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- IRS to pay $70M in bonuses, Grassley says
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- Senators push Tangherlini for assurances GSA is improving
- As VA works to eliminate one backlog, one more might emerge
- BRAC-like commission proposed to hunt down government cost savings
- Sequestration claims another conference: DHS's GFirst cyber event
- Postal Service closing Capitol Hill post offices in 'symbolic' move
- Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet
- Fed pens new furlough song
- Web guru Dorris brings new life to government websites
- EPA CIO Jackson returning to private sector
- Navy strikes enterprise licensing deal with Oracle
- Contractors with security clearances lack path to report problems
- NSA leak case gives vendors reason to reevaluate personnel
- 8 contract executives guilty of 8(a) contracting fraud
- Whistleblower suit leads to $12M false claims settlement by SAIC
Latest TSP News
| Thrift Savings Plan Ticker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | Change | YTD | ||
| L Income | 16.2450 | 0.02 | 2.99% | |
| L 2020 | 20.2588 | 0.08 | 7.00% | |
| L 2030 | 21.4410 | 0.10 | 8.77% | |
| L 2040 | 22.4261 | 0.12 | 10.08% | |
| L 2050 | 12.5524 | 0.08 | 11.27% | |
| G Fund | 14.1207 | 0.00 | 0.62% | |
| F Fund | 15.8518 | -0.00 | (0.76%) | |
| C Fund | 21.0888 | 0.16 | 15.38% | |
| S Fund | 28.7529 | 0.27 | 16.91% | |
| I Fund | 22.6663 | 0.10 | 6.46% | |
| Closing price updated at approx 6pm EST. each business day. More at tsp.gov. | ||||
Shutdown Warning: Don't Shoot Self In Foot
If there is a government shutdown some federal workers have a plan to punish the politicians who caused it. Unfortunately some of their tactics are the equivalent of shooting themselves in the foot. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey explains.
Thrift Savings Plan February returns
Tom Trabucco, director of external relations for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, which RUNS your Thrift Savings Plan, explains what's driving growth in all TSP funds.
In shutdown scenario, do's and don'ts of TSP
With a potential shutdown, feds looking for monetary relief would have to finalize it before operations cease.
Will feds eye TSP as fast cash in shutdown?
Tom Trabucco, the Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, discusses the likelihood of feds taking out TSP funds in the event of a furlough.
How your decisions can protect your loved ones
For Your Benefit takes on the following issues this week - long term care, life and disability insurance, investing for the long and short term, and the Thrift Savings Plan.
February 14, 2011
Real deadlines loom for estimated taxes
Estimated taxes are due for 2010, but where does your TSP fit into all this? We ask Registered Employee Benefit Consultant Ed Zurndorfer.
More Feds Join Club Millionaire!!!
Believe it or not, the federal Thrift Savings Plan has more than 100 investors with 7-figure accounts. So, is there a 401k-plan millionaire in the next cubicle...or maybe in your car pool? Mike Causey has the numbers.
Your NestEgg: Decoding the TSP
If you work for Uncle Sam chances are you know somebody, in fact lots of people, who are investing in the best 401k plan in America. So who is the lucky person? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says look in the mirror, then listen to his Your Turn radio show at 10 a.m. today.
Accidental TSP payments sent out last week
Nearly 10,000 participants received payments, some as much $10,000
How the Voluntary Contribution Program works
Federal benefits expert Tammy Flanagan joins host Mike Causey with details on the Voluntary Contribution Program. They'll discuss how it works, who can join it, and how it would work with a Roth option.
December 15, 2010 (Encore Presentation)
Iced: TSP drops slightly as pay freeze looms
TSP returns were down last month. Pay freeze talk heats up. Certified Financial Planner Arthur Stein offers some advice.
TSP sees slight drop in November
The November numbers for your TSP are out.
Long-term tips for your Thrift Savings Plan
Tom Trabucco, director of external affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, joins the DorobekINSIDER.
Tax credits now mean big savings later
It's not too late, yet, to earn tax credits! We get details from Ed Zurndorfer.
Investors make slight shifts to higher-risk TSP funds
Tom Trabucco joined the DorobekINSIDER to discuss the agenda and decisions of FTIB's Monday board meeting.
Your Future: Omnibus or Ominous?
The shattered lame duck session of the 111th Congress has limped back in town with lots of homework to complete in a short time. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it includes the federal pay raise (if any), job security issues, $250 payments for retirees and a new TSP perk.
TSP Snapshot: A look behind the October numbers
October is the best month yet this year for the Thrift Savings Plan. Guest analyst Paul Yurachek with Ameriprise Financial Services offers this month's installment of TSP Snapshot.
Best of the DorobekINSIDER
Best of show includes snapshot of October TSP fund returns, Sunlight apps and leadership styles in the military.
How the elections may hit your TSP fund
The elections may have an affect on your investments. Arthur Stein explains.
IRS releases TSP contribution limits for 2011
The IRS releases TSP contribution limits for 2011.
