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Smoking Battle Continues in Federal Bureaucracy

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 8, 2004 8:18 PM | Updated: Jul 19, 2019 12:45 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

HHS is taking the lead in banning smoking in federal agencies.

“We don’t need any more [federal] supervisors…We got to get rid of these people”

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 5, 2004 7:35 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

How would President Kerry approach the federal workforce? Here are a few clues from the candidate’s website documents.

270 Federal Jobs Disappearing As Americans Write Fewer Checks

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 3, 2004 10:33 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

About 270 federal employees are losing their jobs as a result of restructuring of check processing facilities by the Federal Reserve.

F Fund Is Up for July–All Stock Funds Show Monthly Loss

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 2, 2004 10:24 AM | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 7:46 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

F fund tops all funds in July–stock funds are all down for the month.

Your TSP Account and the Presidential Election

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 1, 2004 10:10 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

In our most recent poll, readers pick George Bush over John Kerry on the issue of implementing policies that result in higher TSP returns.

Federal Employee Gets $300,000 Settlement in Lawsuit

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 1, 2004 8:29 PM | Updated: Aug 18, 2016 5:06 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal employee prevailed in his EEO complaint against DHS winning over $300,000 in a jury verdict.

Retirement Shock Number Three: Inflation

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJul 22, 2004 7:50 AM Categories Current Events, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The rate of inflation can have a big impact on your standard of living in retirement.

Edwards Will Help in November Say Most Readers

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJul 20, 2004 7:33 AM | Updated: Aug 18, 2016 5:06 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Will the selection of John Edwards help Kerry in November? Most readers say “yes” but a number of readers have strong opposition.

Firing a New Fed Can Be a Good Thing

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJul 15, 2004 7:55 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The probationary period is the last and possibly the most important step in the hiring process.

Former MSPB Chair to be Nominated as IG for HHS

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJul 13, 2004 11:02 PM | Updated: Aug 18, 2016 5:06 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Daniel Levinson nominated to be IG at HHS

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Daily TSP Performance

June 17, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.1403 +0.01% +2.06%
F Fund $20.0312 +0.34% +2.84%
C Fund $95.1138 -0.83% +2.35%
S Fund $88.6043 -0.84% -1.72%
I Fund $48.3430 -1.00% +15.39%
L Income $27.6563 -0.21% +3.42%
L 2025 $14.2357 -0.22% +3.45%
L 2030 $52.9030 -0.51% +4.87%
L 2035 $15.9819 -0.56% +5.11%
L 2040 $60.8681 -0.61% +5.34%
L 2045 $16.7455 -0.66% +5.53%
L 2050 $36.8886 -0.70% +5.71%
L 2055 $18.6804 -0.88% +6.24%
L 2060 $18.6781 -0.88% +6.24%
L 2065 $18.6756 -0.88% +6.24%
L 2070 $11.0687 -0.88% +6.26%
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