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Surveys and their results conducted with FedSmith.com readers

FedSmith Readers Say It’s Still Not Time to Return to In-Office Work

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 8, 2021 7:01 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

How do FedSmith readers feel about returning to work in their agency offices post-COVID? Our latest survey suggests they are not ready to do so.

Should Federal Employees Return to Work at the Office?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 24, 2021 10:31 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 9:24 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The debate has renewed over when federal employees should resume in-person work. What is your opinion?

Federal Employees Respond: Stay Away from My TSP

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 11, 2021 12:43 PM | Updated: Apr 17, 2021 12:53 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Several proposals have been made to modify the TSP to reflect political objectives. FedSmith readers are remarkably unified in opposition to the proposals.

Proposed TSP Changes: For Better or Worse?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 5, 2021 8:11 AM | Updated: Apr 17, 2021 12:49 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Are recent proposals to change the TSP beneficial? Take this survey and express your opinion.

FedSmith Readers Think Telework is Sustainable Long Term

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 30, 2020 8:48 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Is telework a viable long-term options for the federal workforce? FedSmith readers think it is.

FedSmith Readers Give Slight Edge to Trump Heading Into Election

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 12, 2020 8:21 AM | Updated: Apr 13, 2022 5:13 PM Categories Current Events
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It was close, but a majority of FedSmith readers said they plan to vote for President Trump in our latest survey.

Trump or Biden: Who Will Receive Your Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 29, 2020 2:23 PM | Updated: Oct 12, 2020 9:10 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Who are federal employees planning to support in the upcoming election? Share your feedback in our latest survey.

FedSmith Readers Say They Are Afraid to Return to Work in Their Offices

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 31, 2020 12:47 PM | Updated: Aug 12, 2020 8:56 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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A majority of respondents to our latest survey say it’s too early for federal employees to stop telework and that they do not feel safe returning to the office.

Are You Comfortable Returning to Work at the Office?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 17, 2020 8:31 AM | Updated: Jul 31, 2020 1:05 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Do you feel safe returning to work in the office? Take our survey and share your feedback.

FedSmith Readers Plan to Take Advantage of the New L Funds

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 15, 2020 11:38 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Timeline showing the L Fund options: L 2025, L 2030, L 2035, L 2040, L 2045, L 2050, L 2055, L 2060, L 2065

A majority of respondents in our latest survey said that they plan to utilize the new L Funds in the TSP.

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Daily TSP Performance

June 11, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.1260 +0.01% +1.98%
F Fund $20.0006 +0.33% +2.68%
C Fund $95.7068 -0.27% +2.99%
S Fund $89.9603 -0.31% -0.21%
I Fund $48.8854 +0.15% +16.68%
L Income $27.7077 -0.01% +3.62%
L 2025 $14.2641 -0.01% +3.65%
L 2030 $53.1759 -0.06% +5.41%
L 2035 $16.0735 -0.06% +5.71%
L 2040 $61.2516 -0.07% +6.00%
L 2045 $16.8593 -0.07% +6.24%
L 2050 $37.1575 -0.08% +6.48%
L 2055 $18.8494 -0.13% +7.20%
L 2060 $18.8471 -0.13% +7.20%
L 2065 $18.8446 -0.13% +7.20%
L 2070 $11.1687 -0.13% +7.22%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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