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
The most popular TSP withdrawal choice is called “substantially equal monthly payments” and there are two ways that an individual …More
The Thrift Savings Plan does not give you a lot of choices as to how to withdraw your money after …More
The TSP funds produced a mixed bag of returns in November, with the small company stock S fund gaining 7.95 …More
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 (FRTIB) recently issued a new strategic plan that will cover the years from 2017 …More
Many of the rules that govern Roth IRAs are the same as those for the Roth balance in your TSP, …More
An employee who is participating in the Thrift Savings Plan has the opportunity to take in-service withdrawals for two reasons: …More
At some point in the future, you will separate from federal service. That separation might be due to retirement, or …More
By far, the most common rollover out of the Thrift Savings Plan is into an IRA. Before we get into …More
As TSP participants, we are allowed to roll money over into the TSP from qualified plans and qualifying IRAs both …More
Like most other defined contribution plans, the Thrift Savings Plan allows participants to take loans from their account while still …More
On Friday, September 2, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board announced that it had made a temporary change to the …More
Like all 401(k) type plans, the TSP provides spousal rights for spouses of employees and retirees. Interestingly, the rights granted …More
Would you like more investment choices in the Thrift Savings Plan? Well, both Congress and the Thrift Board think you …More
How can you estimate how much money you will have in the Thrift Savings Plan at the time you retire? …More
Q. What’s the Difference Between a Contribution Allocation and an Interfund Transfer? A. It’s easy to see how individuals get …More
Money that is in your Thrift Savings Plan (with the exception of qualified earnings in the Roth portion of your …More
Mild inflation can cause a loss in purchasing power if it is sustained over a long period of time. The …More
In 2003, the Thrift Board became concerned about the allocation of monies in the TSP and decided to do something …More
Active employees who are age 50 or above, or who will be before the end of the year, and who …More