The Things You Don’t Know Are What Can Wreck Your Retirement
The things we don’t know are what can often hurt us when it comes to retirement planning. These are some common ones for federal employees to be aware of.
The things we don’t know are what can often hurt us when it comes to retirement planning. These are some common ones for federal employees to be aware of.
The author says that the new TSP distribution rules can exacerbate losses in a stock market downturn.
Federal retirees receive COLAs on their annuities to help offset inflation, but are there any similar options with your TSP account?
An earlier article compared the average federal pay raise for a number of years to the rate of inflation. Some readers wanted more data. Here it is.
How do annual federal employee pay increases compare with the annual inflation rate? Here is a chart showing 23 years of data.
Are CD’s (Certificates of Deposit) a good investment option when planning for retirement?
The G fund inside of the Thrift Savings Plan is known as the “super safe” selection of the TSP funds because it never loses money. But how does it perform over the course of an entire career?
When designing your retirement plan and investment portfolio, it is important to invest with the impact of inflation in mind. The author describes the impact it can have on your plans and your lifestyle.
When you leave federal service and have a Thrift Savings Plan account, should you withdraw your money or leave it in the TSP? Here are several considerations before you make this decision.
Many Federal retirees are on track for a 2.9% increase next year–and the figure is likely to be higher by the end of September.