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Cracks in the Foundation of TSP?

03/23/2021
A 2018 DOL audit of the TSP revealed the shaky balance of power behind the world’s biggest defined contribution plan No-Cost TSP Webinar If you go to the Thrift Savings Plan’s official website and search for information about the Federal ... Read More

TSP Monthly Recap: February 2021

03/04/2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer provides her monthly update on what has been impacting the underlying investments in the Thrift Savings Plan’s funds. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© No-Cost TSP Webinar The transition from January to February brought continued focus on the efforts ... Read More

Expense Ratio of TSP Funds are Increasing by 30% in 2021 and 2022

03/01/2021
As announced by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) in November 2020, an increased budget at TSP will mean higher expenses for accountholders. Complimentary TSP Webinar: REGISTER HERE For the Fiscal Year of 2020, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) ... Read More

Capitol Recap: Weekly News Update for Federal Employees

02/17/2021
STWS Advisor Jen Meyer provides her recap of the week. This edition includes COVID relief, the second impeachment of Trump, and more. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© News for the week ending February 12th continued to focus on the COVID pandemic and ... Read More

Capitol Recap: News Update for Federal Employees

02/09/2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer reviews 2021 so far. For Feds, a 2022 pay raise, equal COLA for FERS, and Comprehensive leave have all been proposed by Congress. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© As we move into the second full week of February ... Read More

TSP Update: January 2021 Wrap-Up

02/05/2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer reviews the Thrift Savings Plan after an eventful January, S Fund up 36.45% Jennifer Meyer, CFP© The new year is off to an interesting start, to say the least. The first week of January brought an ... Read More

FEDLIFE Podcast: Ep. 41: Optimizing Your Financial Situation

01/15/2021
In this episode, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer have come up with a list of ten essential year-end planning tips. They improvise on some of the strategies from last year to adapt to the changes during 2020, and also provide ... Read More

January 2021 TSP Update: 2020 Wrap-Up

01/06/2021
STWS Adviser provides Feds with her monthly TSP update. S and C Funds top the TSP last year. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© The year 2020 will go down in the history books as a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic. As ... Read More

Top 5 Articles by Jennifer Meyer in 2020

12/31/2020
5. December 2020 TSP Update Click Here to Read 4. TSP & the Election Click Here to Read 3. The Proposed Pay Freeze for 2021 Click Here to Read 2. Federal Pay Raise on Track for 2021 Click Here to ... Read More

Top 5 FEDLIFE: Most Popular Podcasts in 2020

12/29/2020
We celebrate the end of the year with our Top 5 “Most-Listened-To” Podcasts in 2020 5. Episode 23: Tax & TSP Talk Click Here to Listen 4. Episode 17: The Furlough Cheesecake Click Here to Listen 3. Episode 12: The ... Read More