
Sticking with an Investment Plan Through Wild Times
2020 has been a wild year for everyone, including investors. The biggest economic shock in modern history, coupled with the …More
2020 has been a wild year for everyone, including investors. The biggest economic shock in modern history, coupled with the …More
We’re nearing the end of 2020 (Thank God!) and there’s still time to be sure you take advantage of the …More
Interest rates are as low as I’ve ever seen them – and I’m old. I’m not quite as old as …More
As many folks know by now, this has been an unusual year for most asset prices. Despite the biggest economic …More
At the end of each calendar year the Thrift Savings Plan changes its processing schedule – which is a good …More
Equity indices are finishing out a very strong November, with the S&P 500 roughly at all-time highs. Here’s a 3-year …More
Every decade or two, markets tend to have big rotations of performance. In other words, there are large structural cycles …More
Halloween is past and Thanksgiving is coming up. Autumn is my favorite time of year, with the fall colors, the …More
News Flash! Congress doesn’t think of everything when they enact or amend legislation. Long after laws are changed, their meaning …More
All of the TSP Funds are in positive territory year-to-date as of late last week: The G Fund is moderately …More
Back some time ago, the Thrift Savings Plan decided to increase the default contribution amount for new employees to 5% …More
As of this writing, Joe Biden is the projected president-elect. Republicans are expected to maintain control of the U.S. Senate, …More
The stock market continued its negative momentum that I highlighted last week, and in quite a sharp way, but to …More
There are two separate five year rules that apply to Roth IRAs and they often confuse investors. One of the …More
If you’re under the age of 50 and/or won’t be turning 50 before the year is out, you can ignore …More
The devil is in the details! And the Thrift Board just threw some devilish details at plan participants. Most of …More
The S&P 500, which the C Fund tracks, is in a somewhat bearish trend recently: After its sharp March crash, …More
Your Thrift Savings Plan account can be garnished for alimony or child support. The Thrift Board refers to a document …More
Would you believe that articles are being written about the best day to retire in 2021 already? About a quarter …More
As of Q3 2020, there are over 55,000 TSP accounts with over a million-dollar account balance, and well over 300,000 …More