Why Some of Your Contributions Should Be in Roth TSP
Federal employees can balance their TSP contributions between Traditional and Roth to optimize tax savings now and tax-free growth later.
Taxes
4 Reasons to Avoid Traditional TSP
These are some reasons why federal employees may want to consider avoiding the traditional TSP.
Best Tax-Saving Strategies for Federal Employees
These are among the best ways federal employees can minimize taxes in retirement.
7 Critical Tax Years to Plan for in Retirement
These are 7 important retirement milestones on which to focus your retirement planning.
Your Tax Refund as a Financial Tactic
A tax refund can provide a cushion against having to send more money to the IRS.
How Tax Bracket “Bumps” Can Cost Federal Employees
Understanding the progressive nature of the tax code can help federal employees both during their careers and after retirement.
Roth Conversion Break-Even Point
Do you need to take the break even analysis on taxes into account when doing Roth conversions?
The Social Security Fairness Act and Your Taxes
Retroactive payments made under the Social Security Fairness Act could have tax implications.
A Tax Deduction and a Tax Credit for a Thrift Savings Plan Contribution?
Some federal employees can earn a tax credit on TSP contributions using the Saver’s Tax Credit.
Fixing the Widow/Widower Tax Trap
While estate taxes are often associated with “death taxes,” a more commonly overlooked issue is the tax increase faced by surviving spouses when filing taxes individually.
