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The Stock Market is Down in 2022; How Are TSP Participants Responding?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: October 28, 2022 4:32 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Although TSP fund performance is down sharply in 2022, the majority of TSP participants appear to be staying the course with their investing.

Is the Bear Market Over?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerSeptember 13, 2022 2:51 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

As the author explains, the current economic conditions are bizarre. What does this mean for federal employees planning for retirement?

How to Use the G Fund in Bear Markets

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerAugust 5, 2022 9:42 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Federal employees frequently move into the G Fund in their TSP accounts during bear markets. Do you really know how to use this unique TSP fund?

Top TSP Mistakes During Bear Markets

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJuly 26, 2022 6:46 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Federal employees should avoid making these mistakes with their TSP accounts during bear markets.

The Quickest Way to Kill Your TSP

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsJuly 11, 2022 7:29 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The stock market is down, and many federal employees have seen their TSP savings go down with it. Should they put the money to use elsewhere?

Don’t Fall Into the G Fund Trap

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJuly 6, 2022 8:13 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Have you sold or thought of selling your TSP stock funds as you watch your account values drop? Doing so could prove more costly than not selling.

It’s an “Official” Bear Market

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJune 17, 2022 8:55 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The S&P 500 has officially entered a bear market. These are some important concepts for federal employees to consider as they analyze their financial plans.

High Inflation and A Bear Market: Will “Double Whammy” Impact 4.6% Proposed Pay Raise?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: June 16, 2022 11:35 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Two of the TSP stock funds are now in bear market territory and inflation is raging. What does history show about a federal pay raise during high inflation?

Is Now the Time for Federal Employees to Sell Their Stock Investments?

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciJune 7, 2022 9:32 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

With all of the bad news out there and a stock market that has been dropping, federal employees may be tempted to sell their TSP stock funds. But should they?

Staying Seated During Economic Turbulence

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJune 6, 2022 7:02 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Stock market volatility has been big in 2022. The author explains what is behind it as well as tips on how to keep your cool.

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Daily TSP Performance

March 31, 2023

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $17.4025 +0.01% +0.97%
F Fund $18.7780 +0.46% +3.13%
C Fund $63.3162 +1.45% +7.49%
S Fund $65.1315 +2.09% +5.85%
I Fund $36.8714 +0.48% +8.63%
L Income $23.4820 +0.33% +2.76%
L 2025 $11.8485 +0.50% +3.72%
L 2030 $41.1031 +0.75% +5.19%
L 2035 $12.2431 +0.83% +5.60%
L 2040 $45.9761 +0.90% +6.00%
L 2045 $12.4994 +0.96% +6.34%
L 2050 $27.2072 +1.02% +6.67%
L 2055 $13.2041 +1.19% +7.67%
L 2060 $13.2028 +1.19% +7.67%
L 2065 $13.2013 +1.19% +7.68%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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