Should TSP Investment Options Be Expanded?
Should the TSP be expanded to include a real estate fund? Most readers say “yes.”
TSP
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.
Real Estate, Retirement, And Risk: How Should Your TSP Be Structured?
Should the TSP be expanded to include real estate as an option?
Some TSP Investors “Up” in April; Stock Investors “Down”
Stock funds are down in April but still up substantially for the past year. The bond funds did well in April.
Stock Funds Falling in Volatile Stock Market
The stock market has been volatile in April and TSP stock funds are down in recent weeks.
TSP Open Season Begins Friday
TSP Open Season begins Friday, April 15.
TSP Stock Funds Tumble in March
The TSP stock funds tumbled in March reflecting growing concerns about interest rates and inflation.
Financial Security, Social Security and the TSP
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?
Are There Risks in International Stocks for Your TSP?
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.
Deadline Nears For TSP Withdrawals For Former Federal Workers
Ex-federal workers that separated from federal service on or before Dec. 31, 2004 must begin withdrawing their TSP account before April 1, 2005.
More Money For Feds’ Retirement in February
The TSP stock funds all had positive returns in February 2005.
