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Proposed Legislation Would Change Fiduciary Duty for FRTIB Board Members

08/02/2021
Senator Rubio continues to resist Chinese investments in TSP, introduces bill in the Senate in attempt to alter FRTIB fiduciary duties The Republican Senator from Florida, Marco Rubio, has taken a prominent stand against a proposed change to the TSP’s ... Read More
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Roth TSP, part I: Is it the Appropriate Choice for All Federal Employees?

07/30/2021
Roth TSP, is it appropriate for you to contribute? Read Ed’s overview of the Roth TSP Ed Zurndorfer- Since 2013, federal employees have had the option of contributing to the Roth Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Employees can also contribute to ... Read More
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Options for Withdrawing from the Thrift Savings Plan – Part IV

07/27/2021
Withdrawing funds from your TSP account? Ed finishes his four-part overview of TSP withdrawals. < PART III Edward A. Zurndorfer This is the fourth of four FEDZONE columns discussing the withdrawal options that are available to all separated Thrift Savings ... Read More
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New “Mutual Fund Window” in TSP to Arrive in 2022

07/22/2021
In summer 2022, the TSP will add a “mutual fund window” option with 5000+ investment choices, including ESG funds. The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is different from many other defined-contribution plans for several reasons, one of which is the small ... Read More
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Options for Withdrawing from the Thrift Savings Plan – Part III

07/20/2021
Learn all about TSP annuities in part 3 of Ed’s 4-part feature about withdrawal options for the Thrift Savings Plan <Part II Ed Zurnforfer- This is the third of four FEDZONE columns discussing the withdrawal options that are available to ... Read More
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Options for Withdrawing from the Thrift Savings Plan – Part II

07/14/2021
In part 2 of 4 of Ed’s in-depth overview of TSP Withdrawals, he examines withdrawing options for “separated” and “Beneficiary” TSP Participants < PART I Edward A. Zurndorfer This is the second of four FEDZONE columns discussing the various withdrawal ... Read More
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Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: June 2021

07/08/2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer provides her monthly commentary on what feds need to know about their TSP funds. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© TSP Webinar Domestic markets continued to reach new all-time highs during the month of June. Headlines for the month ... Read More
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Options for Withdrawing from the Thrift Savings Plan – Part I

07/07/2021
Ed’s first part of a four-part in-depth overview of your TSP withdraw options. This article focuses on installment payments and how to request withdrawals Ed Zurndorfer- This is the first of four FEDZONE columns discussing the choices that are available ... Read More
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TSP Monthly Recap: May 2021

06/04/2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer reviews the investments in the TSP, and what affected their performance last month. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© TSP Webinar May brought continued generally positive results for the equity markets, including the C, S, and I funds in ... Read More

TSP Loan Guide: Thrift Savings Plan

05/25/2021
Ed Zurndorfer explains why TSP loans should be avoided, if possilble. Complimentary Webinar, featuring by Ed Zurndorfer Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants who are considering applying for a TSP loan for whatever reason should make every effort to avoid the ... Read More