Discover how federal retirees can potentially reduce their Medicare Part B IRMAA charges significantly through strategic planning and well-informed financial choices. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – REGISTER HERE FedLife Podcast: How Federal Retirees Can Lower ... Read More

Written By: Tom Lee The underlying index for the C fund within TSP is the S&P 500 Index. Is the S&P 500 currently over valued? If so, what does that mean for potential C fund performance, and what does the ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer, CFP© My last monthly update was written when the market started in August with a few very volatile days. It is something of a déjà vu as I write this monthly recap. September is starting off on the ... Read More

Dan and Chelsea discuss managing your TSP through major life events such as marriage, divorce, and job changes. They also analyze TSP updates for July. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – REGISTER HERE The Fed15 Podcast: ... Read More

Discover tax implications for delaying Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from your traditional TSP and IRA. Explore strategies to manage your tax liabilities effectively and take advantage of current tax benefits. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – ... Read More

We get a lot of questions from Feds about how to manage their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). That makes sense, as a well-funded TSP can be instrumental in ensuring financial stability during retirement. But to really enjoy long-term financial stability, you’ll need ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer, CFP© For the third time in 2024, all 5 of the core funds in TSP posted monthly gains in July. In addition, all five funds are positive on a year to date and last 12 months basis. However, ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn delve into the backlog at the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), suggesting proactive measures while efforts are underway to address the caseload. They also provide an analysis of TSP funds for Q2, emphasizing achievements and areas ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn discuss strategies like the ‘January jump’ to help maximize TSP balances, emphasizing the impact of small adjustments and advocating habit stacking for consistency. They also delve into Roth TSP and catch-up contributions, highlighting their potential benefits and ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer, CFP© As we wrap up the first half of 2024, there is much to cheer about for TSP participants as the stock funds all show positive year to date gains. The C fund turned in a stellar first ... Read More