Strong Stock Market Drives May 2025 TSP Performance Surge
TSP performance in May for all funds was positive except for one due to bond fund returns. The C Fund had its highest monthly return in almost 2 years.
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.
Legislation Reintroduced to Establish Inspector General for FRTIB
Legislation has been reintroduced to create an inspector general to oversee the FRTIB.
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.
4 Reasons to Avoid Traditional TSP
These are some reasons why federal employees may want to consider avoiding the traditional TSP.
Should You Withdraw From Traditional or Roth TSP First?
These are some important considerations when planning a withdrawal strategy for the TSP in retirement.
Wild Ride in the Stock Market: Dramatic Swing in TSP Returns During April
TSP returns plunged early in April and then turned back up. Here are the TSP returns for April, 12-months and year-to-date. How will federal employees react?
Investing in Your Future: 6 Early Career Habits for Federal Employees
Invest early in your federal career with TSP, financial discipline, insurance, and a career plan for long-term security and satisfaction.
2026 TSP Contribution Limit Predicted to Increase
One prediction estimates that the annual TSP contribution limit will increase by over 4% in 2026.
TSP Interfund Transfers Double as Stock Market Continues to Drop
TSP investors increased interfund transfers to the G Fund last month as the stock market drop continues.
Markets Are Falling! What Are Your Rules on Investing?
The stock market has dropped quickly recently dragging TSP account values down with it. Is now the time to sell?
