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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.

Stay Calm and Carry On in Your TSP

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciFeb 28, 2024 8:05 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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You may be your own worst enemy when it comes to investing in the TSP.

Should You Do Roth Conversions Before or After Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsFeb 23, 2024 8:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

When is the best time for federal employees to do Roth conversions? These are some considerations.

Federal Employees: Select Your Beneficiaries OR They Will Be Chosen For You

FedSmith.com author Brennan RhuleBy Brennan RhuleFeb 21, 2024 7:40 AM | Updated: Apr 8, 2024 10:18 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
'beneficiary' written on a notepad next to a calculator and paper clips on a desk work area

Federal employees who have not defined or updated beneficiaries could find that their benefits are not paid out as they intended.

How to Invest Your TSP During All-Time High Markets

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerFeb 16, 2024 9:25 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The S&P 500 recently hit another all-time high. What does this mean for your investment strategy?

Warren Buffet’s TSP Advice

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsFeb 15, 2024 1:45 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Can Warren Buffet’s investment strategy be applied to the TSP?

Becoming a TSP Millionaire Isn’t as Hard as You Think; It’s Much Harder

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciFeb 15, 2024 9:04 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

How can federal employees become TSP millionaires? The process is simple to understand but hard to do.

Picking the Optimal Retirement Date

FedSmith.com author Jesse BlackBy Jesse BlackFeb 14, 2024 8:05 AM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:39 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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What is the best date for federal employees to retire? These are some important considerations.

Is it Too Late to Start the Roth TSP?

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsFeb 13, 2024 8:33 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

For federal employees who are closer to their planned retirement ages, is it too late to to start the Roth TSP?

4 Ways to Optimize Your Savings and Investments in 2024

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerFeb 9, 2024 8:44 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These are some ways federal employees can plan for financial success for the coming year.

Your Advantage Against Professional Investors

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterFeb 6, 2024 1:05 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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Federal employees investing in the TSP have an important advantage over professional investors.

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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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