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Roth Option Available in May for TSP Investors

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApril 11, 2012 5:46 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

When will the Roth option be available for TSP participants? For most readers, the start date will be May 7, 2012.

The TSP Two-Step

By Ann VandersliceApril 10, 2012 10:44 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The author outlines some methods you can use to determine if the upcoming Roth TSP option is right for you and your situation.

Is the Roth TSP Right for Me?

FedSmith.com author Carol SchmidlinBy Carol SchmidlinMarch 20, 2012 7:40 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The author outlines the similarities and differences between the Roth TSP and the traditional TSP to help participants understand if the new Roth option is right for them.

Considering The New TSP Roth Option

By Jason VisnerFebruary 13, 2012 8:30 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The TSP will begin offering a Roth option in during the second quarter (April – June) of this year. The author provides some considerations for investors when deciding whether or not to utilize this new option in their TSP accounts.

Using the CSRS Voluntary Contribution Program to Max-Fund a Roth IRA

By Micah ShilanskiJuly 12, 2011 7:16 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Do you make “too much money” to qualify for a Roth IRA? CSRS and CSRS Offset federal employees have a unique benefit that can be used max-fund a Roth IRA.

Mistakes to Avoid with Roth Conversions

FedSmith.com author Carol SchmidlinBy Carol SchmidlinJune 1, 2011 7:34 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Should you do a Roth conversion to take advantage of the current tax rates which may be lower now than they are likely to be in the future? It may be a good idea but check out the details before you take action as your tax bill may be higher than you think.

Implementing a Roth Retirement Plan for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 27, 2010 7:54 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Are you interested in a new program that may enhance your future retirement? Back in June 2009, legislation was passed authorizing creation of a Roth plan using after-tax salary into an account that will grow without any additional tax liability on future earnings. That option is now being implemented.

Is 2010 Last Chance for Roth Conversions? Maybe…Maybe Not…

By Micah ShilanskiNovember 18, 2010 6:31 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

What if you can’t convert to a Roth IRA in 2010? Is 2010 really your last chance? The key to good tax planning is a future-orientation. You want to be asking the question, what can I do to lower my taxes in the future?

Unique Roth IRA Conversions for Federal Employees

By Micah ShilanskiSeptember 23, 2010 7:23 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Most people know you can convert money from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. But Federal Employees may also be able to convert money from their Thrift Savings Plan or CSRS Voluntary Contribution Plan to a Roth IRA.

Unlocking A Winning Combination For Your Thrift Savings Plan

By Ann VandersliceJuly 26, 2010 6:46 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

A split income strategy is built by diversifying your assets over time. This can be done with your TSP.

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Daily TSP Performance

March 23, 2023

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $17.3867 +0.01% +0.88%
F Fund $18.8547 +0.27% +3.56%
C Fund $60.8290 +0.31% +3.27%
S Fund $61.8586 -0.28% +0.53%
I Fund $35.7554 +0.32% +5.34%
L Income $23.2517 +0.08% +1.75%
L 2025 $11.6710 +0.11% +2.16%
L 2030 $40.1604 +0.16% +2.78%
L 2035 $11.9367 +0.18% +2.96%
L 2040 $44.7283 +0.19% +3.12%
L 2045 $12.1374 +0.20% +3.26%
L 2050 $26.3695 +0.21% +3.39%
L 2055 $12.7110 +0.23% +3.65%
L 2060 $12.7098 +0.23% +3.65%
L 2065 $12.7084 +0.23% +3.66%
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