Stock Funds Falling in Volatile Stock Market
The stock market has been volatile in April and TSP stock funds are down in recent weeks.
If you are a federal employee, you may be wondering how to plan for your retirement and make the most of your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). The TSP is a tax-advantaged retirement savings plan that allows you to invest in various funds and options, depending on your risk tolerance and goals. On this tag page, you will find articles and resources that will help you understand the benefits and features of the TSP, as well as tips and strategies to increase your investment returns and secure your future income. You will also learn about the latest news and updates on the TSP performance, fees, withdrawals, and more. Whether you are just starting your federal career or are near retirement, these articles will provide you with valuable information and guidance on how to make the best use of your TSP.
The stock market has been volatile in April and TSP stock funds are down in recent weeks.
TSP Open Season begins Friday, April 15.
The TSP stock funds tumbled in March reflecting growing concerns about interest rates and inflation.
Some federal employees have made poor investment decisions in their TSP. Does this mean that private investment accounts should not be used for investing a portion of payroll taxes?
Is this a good time to invest in the I fund? Will the high returns continue? Here are several questions to ask before taking the plunge.
Ex-federal workers that separated from federal service on or before Dec. 31, 2004 must begin withdrawing their TSP account before April 1, 2005.
The TSP stock funds all had positive returns in February 2005.
Do shares of the I fund move in correlation with those of the C fund? Should TSP investors consider investing in stocks of foreign companies?
Stocks took a major dip yesterday with concerns about a falling dollar and federal budget deficits. How will this impact your TSP investments?
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