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Is Social Security Being Reduced?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerApr 17, 2023 6:37 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

If your Social Security benefits are cut, what impact could this have on your retirement portfolio?

How to Pay $0 in Taxes on Your Social Security

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApr 3, 2023 9:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are some ways to help you reduce or even eliminate taxes on Social Security payments in retirement.

Top 4 Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerMar 23, 2023 8:55 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 6:42 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement

The author explains four ways that federal employees can negatively impact their retirement savings.

What is the Best Age for Federal Employees to Retire?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMar 20, 2023 1:36 PM | Updated: Jan 10, 2024 3:47 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Is it worth it for federal employees to wait until a later age to retire?

Want to Stay Updated on Specific Social Security Topics?

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterMar 1, 2023 3:14 PM | Updated: Jun 9, 2025 1:41 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Consider a personalized email or cell phone subscription from Social Security.

8 Milestone Ages for Federal Employee Retirement Planning

FedSmith.com author Jesse BlackBy Jesse BlackFeb 23, 2023 9:02 AM | Updated: Aug 28, 2023 9:54 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 8 important ages that have a significant impact on retirement planning for federal employees.

What Happened to the Money in Our Social Security Trust Fund?

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithFeb 9, 2023 9:57 AM | Updated: Aug 24, 2023 10:29 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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The author challenges the claim that Congress raided the Social Security trust fund money and spent it on other programs.

10 More Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerFeb 7, 2023 8:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement

These are 10 ways that federal employees could damage their retirement plans.

3 Ways You Could Lose Your Social Security Benefits

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsFeb 2, 2023 9:24 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are three ways you can lose or reduce your Social Security benefits and how to avoid them.

Where Can I Find Income If I’m Disabled?

By Leah Bachmeyer-KilleDec 16, 2022 9:32 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

These are income options for federal employees who are unable to work due to disability.

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June 20, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.1474 +0.03% +2.10%
F Fund $20.0524 +0.05% +2.95%
C Fund $94.8852 -0.21% +2.11%
S Fund $88.9293 -0.18% -1.36%
I Fund $48.0271 -0.70% +14.63%
L Income $27.6422 -0.08% +3.37%
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L 2030 $52.8155 -0.22% +4.70%
L 2035 $15.9524 -0.24% +4.92%
L 2040 $60.7438 -0.26% +5.12%
L 2045 $16.7085 -0.28% +5.29%
L 2050 $36.8008 -0.30% +5.46%
L 2055 $18.6241 -0.37% +5.92%
L 2060 $18.6218 -0.37% +5.92%
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L 2070 $11.0353 -0.37% +5.93%
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