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Comparing TSP Strategies

By Jason VisnerApr 18, 2013 1:50 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author examines a couple of different investment strategies for the TSP and some of the pros and cons of each approach.

From the ‘Disgruntled Employee Handbook’ Files: THE SUGGESTION BOX (Part 1)

By Robbie HymanApr 17, 2013 4:20 PM Categories Leadership Leave a comment

GAO: USPS On Unsustainable Fiscal Path

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 17, 2013 3:04 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

According to the GAO, the Postal Service is continuing to struggle financially and is on an unsustainable path absent Congressional assistance.

You Say Half As Much With Double-Talk

By Robbie HymanApr 17, 2013 9:16 AM Categories Leadership Leave a comment

The author suggests writing to the person who will be reading your work to avoid what he calls “double-talk.”

MSPB Trashes “Douglas” in Poorly Reasoned Decision

By Bob GilsonApr 17, 2013 3:58 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The MSPB appears to have thrown a seminal decision into doubt in second guessing a deciding official who had considered the “Douglas Factors”.

Retired Reservists Can Legally “Double Dip”!

By Ehren ClovisApr 14, 2013 4:55 PM Categories Federal Workforce News, Pay & Benefits, Retirement Leave a comment

It is a common misconception that anyone receiving military retired pay cannot also receive federal civilian retirement credit for their military service. However, a significant exception applies to people receiving military retired pay based on reserve service.

House Expected to Vote on Bill to Fire Tax Delinquent Federal Workers

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 13, 2013 11:53 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on legislation that would make federal employees who have seriously delinquent tax debt ineligible for federal employment.

Obama’s Income Drops in 2012

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 12, 2013 2:44 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The president and vice president have released their tax returns for 2012.

Legislation Introduced to Cap Federal Employee Bonuses

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 12, 2013 8:48 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) has introduced legislation that would place restrictions on bonuses given to federal employees.

FLRA General Counsel Gives Incomplete Furlough Advice

By Bob GilsonApr 12, 2013 4:14 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Have you ever listened to someone give a presentation or state a particular view and leave out a critical piece of information? The Author suggests that perhaps FLRA’s General Counsel’s bias was showing in a recent presentation on Furloughs and Agencies need to take it with a big block of salt.

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Daily TSP Performance

May 4, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8731 +0.04% +1.46%
F Fund $20.8728 -0.32% -0.04%
C Fund $115.6318 -0.40% +5.59%
S Fund $109.1196 -0.34% +8.68%
I Fund $61.3781 -0.28% +10.61%
L Income $30.1723 -0.09% +3.18%
L 2030 $60.9371 -0.20% +4.89%
L 2035 $18.6651 -0.24% +5.58%
L 2040 $71.8065 -0.27% +5.93%
L 2045 $19.9260 -0.29% +6.24%
L 2050 $44.2732 -0.31% +6.55%
L 2055 $23.0836 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2060 $23.0808 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2065 $23.0779 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2070 $13.6778 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2075 $11.9476 -0.35% +7.72%
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