Advantages of Substantially Equal Monthly Payments Withdrawals From Your TSP
Substantially equal monthly payments is the most popular withdrawal choice and, other than choosing payments of a fixed dollar amount, …More
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Do your plans include retirement in 2017? If so – good for you! Many people choose to retire at the …More
New TSP Contributions Begin Next Week
2017 is right around the corner and a new contribution year will begin for the Thrift Savings Plan. In fact, …More
Substantially Equal Monthly Payments From Your TSP
The most popular TSP withdrawal choice is called “substantially equal monthly payments” and there are two ways that an individual …More
Your Three Basic TSP Withdrawal Choices
The Thrift Savings Plan does not give you a lot of choices as to how to withdraw your money after …More
TSP Yields Mixed Returns in November
The TSP funds produced a mixed bag of returns in November, with the small company stock S fund gaining 7.95 …More
TSP Open Season is Now
The annual open season in which TSP participants can change the amount of their monthly payments is upon us. Those …More
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Issues New Strategic Plan
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) recently issued a new strategic plan that will cover the years from 2017 …More
Distinct Differences Between Roth IRAs and Roth Balance in Your TSP
Many of the rules that govern Roth IRAs are the same as those for the Roth balance in your TSP, …More
Your In-Service Withdrawal Options from Your TSP
An employee who is participating in the Thrift Savings Plan has the opportunity to take in-service withdrawals for two reasons: …More
Separating from Federal Service and Your TSP
At some point in the future, you will separate from federal service. That separation might be due to retirement, or …More
Rolling Over Your TSP Into an IRA
By far, the most common rollover out of the Thrift Savings Plan is into an IRA. Before we get into …More
The Ins and Outs of Rolling Money Into a TSP
As TSP participants, we are allowed to roll money over into the TSP from qualified plans and qualifying IRAs both …More
Taking a Loan from Your TSP
Like most other defined contribution plans, the Thrift Savings Plan allows participants to take loans from their account while still …More
Temporary Change to the TSP Financial Hardship Withdrawal Rules Made
On Friday, September 2, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board announced that it had made a temporary change to the …More