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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.

3 Tips to Avoid Running Out of Money In Your TSP

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 23, 2024 12:01 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Making these mistakes could seriously impair a federal employee’s future retirement savings.

What Happens When the Fed Cuts Interest Rates?

FedSmith.com author Charles DzamaBy Charles DzamaSep 18, 2024 1:55 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

When the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, it can impact the TSP.

How to Reduce RMDs in the TSP

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsSep 18, 2024 8:15 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are some strategies that may help federal employees reduce their RMDs in retirement.

How to Invest Your TSP Like the Pros

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 17, 2024 8:20 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These strategies can help federal employees build their long-term retirement savings in the TSP.

Comparing Retirement Ages 60 and 62 for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 13, 2024 9:25 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are important considerations for federal employees who may be weighing whether to retire at age 60 versus 62.

TSP’s I Fund Now Tracking New Index

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 10, 2024 1:31 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The TSP’s I Fund now tracks a new benchmark index, a change that has been a long time coming.

Roth TSP and Roth IRA 5-Year Rule on Withdrawals and Conversions

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiSep 9, 2024 11:25 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

How does the 5-year rule impact withdrawals from Roth TSP and Roth IRA accounts?

3 Tips to Double Your TSP

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 4, 2024 8:35 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are 3 strategies federal employees can use to double their TSP accounts over the course of their careers.

TSP Returns Flying High With C Fund Up 19.5% in 2024: Is Risk in Stocks Going Up?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 1, 2024 4:10 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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August was a volatile month for stocks, but it ended well for TSP investors. How are they reacting to changes in the market?

3 Situations When You Should Avoid the Roth TSP

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 30, 2024 8:21 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees should opt for traditional TSP over the Roth TSP in these situations.

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Daily TSP Performance

April 16, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8298 +0.01% +1.24%
F Fund $20.9970 -0.14% +0.55%
C Fund $113.0459 +0.26% +3.23%
S Fund $106.8240 +0.28% +6.39%
I Fund $61.4234 +0.02% +10.69%
L Income $30.0174 +0.05% +2.65%
L 2030 $60.4213 +0.10% +4.00%
L 2035 $18.4846 +0.11% +4.56%
L 2040 $71.0648 +0.12% +4.84%
L 2045 $19.7088 +0.13% +5.08%
L 2050 $43.7636 +0.14% +5.32%
L 2055 $22.7589 +0.18% +6.21%
L 2060 $22.7562 +0.18% +6.20%
L 2065 $22.7534 +0.18% +6.20%
L 2070 $13.4856 +0.18% +6.20%
L 2075 $11.7797 +0.18% +6.20%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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