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How long will it take to get my refund deposited to my IRA account?
Refunds fall at the lower end of the priority scale behind immediate retirements and payments to survivors.
By Reg Jones
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Fed retirement plan ends year with positive returns
Here’s how the TSP did in December.
On Friday the 13th, debt ceiling looms. What fed retirees should know
Those measures include divesting some payments, such as contributions to federal employees’ retirement plans.
By Fatima Hussein
What the Secure 2.0 Act means for your federal retirement planning
The Secure 2.0 Act passed as part of the $1.7 trillion 2023 omnibus spending bill on Dec. 29.
Big changes in your savings plan have taken effect
There are more options for saving in your Thrift Savings Plan, but there are costs.
By Karen Jowers
How the Thrift Savings Plan made Coast Guardsman a millionaire
This military TSP millionaire said his parents encouraged him to start saving part of his salary early, and it's paid off for him.
By Karen Jowers
Thrift Savings Plan overseer would get watchdog under Democrat’s bill
Democratic Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton of the District of Columbia introduced a bill to establish IG for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
3 ways federal financial needs are unique
The value of federal benefits hinges on understanding them and making the most of them within your overall financial plan.
By Greg Klinger, Government Employees' Benefit Association
Don’t let COVID derail your Thrift Savings Plan
Don't fall prey to fraudsters who want you to take money out of your TSP to invest in their high-risk product.
By Karen Jowers
Benefits remain a top motivator for federal employment
Benefit packages like annuities, thrift savings plans and health insurance offerings remained popular reasons for people to take and stay in federal jobs.
By Jessie Bur
White House orders fed retiree fund to ban Chinese investments
The White House has given the board overseeing the Thrift Savings Plan until Wednesday to comply with the president's directive.
Three high-impact reforms hitting feds in 2020
With recent changes in mind, it’s essential to consider how they might affect you — and, even more importantly, what adjustments you can and should make to keep your long-term financial plans on track.
By Greg Klingler