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How Do Federal Retirement Programs Differ From the Private Sector?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeApril 1, 2022 6:18 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

There are several big advantages that federal retirement programs offer over the average private sector plans.

How to Deal with a “Bad” Supervisor’s Statement on a FERS Disability Retirement Application

FedSmith.com author Scott SantarelliBy Scott SantarelliMarch 22, 2022 8:37 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The supervisor’s statement can make or break a FERS Disability Retirement application,. Here are some important things to know about this part of the process.

Important Links on the OPM Website for Federal Employees About to Retire

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterFebruary 25, 2022 8:45 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees who are retiring soon will find these resources from OPM helpful in their planning.

Why is My 2022 COLA Less Than I Was Expecting?

By Ralph R. SmithJanuary 10, 2022 9:15 AM Categories Q&A, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

My FERS annuity with the 2022 COLA is increasing less than 4.9% in January. Why is that?

What Inflation Does to Your Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsDecember 9, 2021 8:15 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Inflation has been rising at a much higher rate than usual. How can this impact a federal employee’s retirement?

Will OPM Deny My FERS Disability Retirement Claim If I Am Denied SSDI?

FedSmith.com author Scott SantarelliBy Scott SantarelliNovember 17, 2021 9:01 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

You must apply for SSDI as part of a FERS Disability Retirement application. If you are denied for SSDI, will this impact OPM’s decision?

Should You Take the FERS Supplement or 10% Bonus to Your Pension?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsOctober 7, 2021 10:15 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

How much of a financial impact can the FERS supplement or pension bonus have on a federal employee’s pension?

When Should I Make a Deposit for My Military Time?

By Brandon ChristySeptember 20, 2021 2:52 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees may be able to receive retirement credit for their military service.

What Do You Need to Know About the Federal Retirement Systems?

By Lyle David SolomanSeptember 14, 2021 8:44 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

This is an overview of the two main retirement systems and their benefits for federal employees.

Turning Your Pile Into a Paycheck: How Should You Invest Your TSP in Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciSeptember 8, 2021 8:58 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

How can federal employees determine how much they can safely withdraw from their TSP accounts to spend in retirement?

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Daily TSP Performance

September 29, 2023

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $17.7490 +0.02% +2.98%
F Fund $18.0170 -0.06% -1.05%
C Fund $66.5900 -0.27% +13.05%
S Fund $66.9696 -0.18% +8.84%
I Fund $36.2968 -0.11% +6.94%
L Income $23.9132 -0.04% +4.65%
L 2025 $12.0811 -0.06% +5.75%
L 2030 $41.9348 -0.12% +7.32%
L 2035 $12.4870 -0.13% +7.70%
L 2040 $46.8922 -0.14% +8.11%
L 2045 $12.7466 -0.15% +8.45%
L 2050 $27.7514 -0.16% +8.81%
L 2055 $13.5306 -0.20% +10.34%
L 2060 $13.5287 -0.20% +10.33%
L 2065 $13.5266 -0.20% +10.33%
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