Pay & Benefits
The TSP Pot is Growing Fast: Will Congress Resist the Political Opportunities?
Would you prefer to have your TSP money only being invested in "socially responsible" companies as defined by Congress or the TSP?
TSP
Stay updated with the latest TSP news, including TSP fund performance, investment updates, contribution limits, withdrawal rules, and fee changes that impact federal employees and retirees. Here, you’ll find articles on TSP investment strategies, L Fund performance, market trends, TSP modernization updates, and guidance to help you make informed decisions about your Thrift Savings Plan. Whether you’re early in your federal career or preparing for retirement, find clear insights on maximizing your TSP growth and managing your long‑term financial strategy.
Federal Workforce News
TSP Gives Investors Good Returns: Is This Bull On Its Last Legs?
Your TSP funds did very well in May. Here are the results. What does the future hold? We should be at the end of a long bull market…
Federal Workforce News
Politics and the Economy Are Not the Same: How Are Your TSP Investments Faring?
April was another good month for TSP investors. We have had several years of excellent growth in the stock market and many TSP investors have done very well.…
Federal Workforce News
Lock In Your TSP Losses and Delay Your Retirement
Does planning for retirement make you nervous? How did you react when the TSP stock funds dropped in February? Some investors made money. Probably many more investors lost…
Retirement
Keys to a Successful Retirement
There are several basic rules everyone should follow to ensure you can retire the way you want to retire and not the way you will be forced to…
Federal Workforce News
I Fund Takes TSP Investors on a Wild Ride
All TSP funds are up in March--with the exception of the F fund which remained the same by the end of the month. Despite a wild ride, the…
Retirement
Is There Life After Retiring from the Federal Government? One Retiree’s Perspective
Do you have a plan mapped out for your life after retirement? This retired federal employee did not have a plan but has survived the change with some…
Federal Workforce News
Your TSP Stocks Dropped in February: Did You Learn Anything?
The stock market was very volatile in February. What lessons can we learn from this and how do your TSP investments look after this wild ride? Here is…
Federal Workforce News
Is This What They Mean by Stock Market Volatility?
Many financial advisers said that 2007 would be a volatile year for stocks. No doubt, that part of their prediction was true. Can you stand the volatility when…
Federal Workforce News
The TSP Stock Funds Are On a Roll: Should You Start to Worry About Your Investment?
TSP investors are on a roll with substantial returns extending back over the past several years. Is there any reason for concern about your TSP investments?