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Phased retirement soon to be an option for feds
Hosts Bob Leins and Tammy Flanagan discuss a range of topics, including the soon-to-be available option of phasing in your retirement.
Tags: For Your Benefit , Bob Leins , Tammy Flanagan , phased retirement , Pay & Benefits , pay and benefits
Planning for your future
Certified financial planner Karen Schaeffer answers the best financial planning questions from recent NITP seminars.
July 16, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , NITP , Karen Schaeffer , financial planning , Bob Leins , John Elliott , home mortgages , 529 funds , life insurance , For Your Benefit
How to plan for the Roth TSP option
You've got some thinking to do about your investments. The people who manage your Thrift Savings Plan have published draft rules for a Roth option that would let you put in after-tax money.
Tags: Ed Zurndorfer , pay and benefits , Federal Drive , TSP , retirement
The Voluntary Contribution Program
Hosts Bob Leins and Tammy Flanagan discuss the Voluntary Contribution Program and its relation to both the Roth IRA and the Roth TSP.
June 25, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , retirement , Voluntary Contribution Program , Roth IRA , Bob Leins , Tammy Flanagan , For Your Benefit
TSP funds not enjoying springtime in Europe
Six of the eight Thrift Savings Plans funds are down over the last month. The I and S funds have taken the biggest hits. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board said the rollout of the Roth TSP option has been slow, but should pick up in the next few weeks.
Tags: TSP , Kim Weaver , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Jason Miller , pay and benefits , Daniel Akaka , Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
The A-Z of the TSP
Hosts Bob Leins and Tammy Flanagan discuss the Roth TSP with the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board's executive director, Greg Long, Director of External Affairs Kim Weaver and Assistant General Counsel Laurissa Stokes.
May 14, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , For Your Benefit , Greg Long , Kim Weaver , Laurissa Stokes , Bob Leins , Tammy Flanagan , TSP , retirement , Andrew Mitchell
Roth TSP is NOT a Roth IRA!
Do you know the difference between a Roth IRA and the Roth TSP option? Because if you don't, it could cost you thousands of dollars in taxes and in future income when you retire, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , benefits , retirement , TSP , Greg Long , Kim Weaver , workforce
The ABC's of the TSP
Hosts Bob Leins and John Elloitt discuss the Roth TSP and whether the plan is right for you.
May 7, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , TSP , Bob Leins , NITP , Kim Weaver , Greg Long
5 things feds should know about Roth TSP
The Thrift Savings Plan's Roth option rolls out today. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has been preparing for the new program for two years now, but despite the big push today many federal employees will actually have to wait to enroll in the new program. One of the largest federal payroll processors needs more time to upgrade its systems in preparation for the Roth option. Find information about which agencies are affected, as well as the five things feds should know about the Roth TSP below.
Tags: TSP , Kim Weaver , Bob Leins , pay and benefits , retirement , Ed Zurndorfer , Tammy Flanagan , Jack Moore
In Depth - May 4
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: Francis Rose , In Depth , Brendan McGarry , Bloomberg Government , Bob Leins , Bob Sanders , Commander in Chief
