OPM Announced CFC donations can be made from September 15, 2020 to January 15, 2021. Despite reforms in 2017, donations have declined every year since 2009 The combined federal campaign (CFC) is a fundraising effort fueled by donations from Federal ... Read More

A Mid-Career Review of Your TSP with Ed Zurndorfer and Dan Sipe FedLife Podcast (Ep. 32): Mid-Career Tips for TSP As a defined contribution plan, a TSP gives back what you put into it throughout your career in federal services. ... Read More

Edward A. Zurndorfer– The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is an extremely important part of a federal employee’s retirement, especially employees covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). Employees are therefore encouraged to evaluate their TSP accounts throughout their federal ... Read More

CARES Act Provisions for the TSP kick in for loans, increasing the maximum for loan amounts. Plus, Connolly tells President to back off the TSP’s I-Fund Change CARES Act Provisions For Loans Go Into Effect The TSP announced today that ... Read More

STWS Advisor, Jennifer Meyer, updates Federal Employees of their Retirement Savings Plan, new Lifecycle Funds, May Returns, and TSP Board Member Announces Resignation New L Funds We are often asked “what else can I be doing to prepare for my ... Read More

STWS Advisor Jen Meyer updates Federal Employees on everything happening with the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), including the CARES Act and the i-fund We are keeping a close eye on all things TSP and want to provide you with the ... Read More

A bill proposed in the Senate would prevent Federal Employees from downloading the TikTok app on their Government phones- Is China Using TikTok to Spy on Federal Employees? A bill was introduced in the Senate by two Republican legislators that, ... Read More

TSP Provides Guidance on Implementation of CARES Act Withdrawals & TSP Loans Provisions- TSP Loans’ Maximum will Increase on June 22nd As a follow up to my previous article regarding the CARES Act and TSP, here is an update as ... Read More

The President aims to replace three TSP Board Members, hoping to stop I-Fund Investment Change that would include businesses in China. Update: The TSP Board voted to postpone the implementation of the change that would’ve added Chinese investments to the ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer explains the status of TSP Loans and TSP Withdrawals as a result of the CARES Act. The CARES Act passed in late March 2020 to assist Americans struggling under the burden of COVID-19 has provisions for employer-sponsored retirement ... Read More