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Should Federal Employees Withdraw From Traditional or Roth TSP First in Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsJun 9, 2023 9:28 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Is it better to withdraw retirement money from the traditional or the Roth TSP? These are some considerations.

Avoid These Final Four Mistakes When Planning Your Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerJun 6, 2023 1:05 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement
Bird's nest with a golden egg in it labeled 'retirement' depicting retirement savings/retirement nest egg

These are four mistakes federal employees sometimes make that can negatively impact their retirement.

Diversify Your Tax Buckets

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsJun 2, 2023 10:24 AM | Updated: Aug 25, 2023 12:15 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

There are 4 primary “tax buckets” where you can have your money, and it’s best to spread your investments across all of them over time.

The Roth Account RMD Rules that Most People Don’t Know

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsMay 8, 2023 9:48 AM | Updated: Jun 2, 2023 9:59 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Is it possible to have required minimum distributions (RMD) on a Roth account?

Massive Changes to RMDs: What Federal Retirees Need to Know

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerFeb 17, 2023 10:23 AM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:29 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The SECURE Act 2.0 made some important changes to required minimum distribution (RMD) rules that impact your retirement savings.

Key Federal Benefits Changes in the SECURE Act 2.0

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsJan 23, 2023 8:17 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The SECURE Act 2.0 recently became law, and it contains some important changes that can impact federal employees and their retirement planning.

SECURE Act 2.0: Important Changes You Need to Know

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJan 18, 2023 8:18 AM | Updated: Jun 28, 2023 12:25 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The SECURE Act 2.0 became law as part of the 2023 omnibus spending bill. These are some of the key provisions federal employees need to know.

You Can Still Contribute to an IRA for 2022

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterJan 17, 2023 2:15 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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It is not too late to make Traditional and Roth IRA contributions for 2022, but the deadline is coming up fast.

2023 Personal Tax Planning Guide

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerDec 21, 2022 8:47 AM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:44 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

This guide will help you as you put together your 2023 tax plan.

6 Year-End Tax Saving Strategies

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerNov 17, 2022 8:04 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 6 strategies you can use to help save on taxes at the end of the year.

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May 16, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.0667 +0.01% +1.67%
F Fund $19.8702 +0.05% +2.01%
C Fund $94.6008 +0.71% +1.80%
S Fund $88.9812 +1.01% -1.30%
I Fund $47.2925 +0.28% +12.88%
L Income $27.4974 +0.17% +2.83%
L 2025 $14.1527 +0.18% +2.84%
L 2030 $52.4907 +0.37% +4.05%
L 2035 $15.8511 +0.40% +4.25%
L 2040 $60.3474 +0.44% +4.44%
L 2045 $16.5970 +0.47% +4.59%
L 2050 $36.5506 +0.49% +4.74%
L 2055 $18.4951 +0.59% +5.19%
L 2060 $18.4928 +0.59% +5.19%
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L 2070 $10.9587 +0.59% +5.20%
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