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The Roth TSP - Part II

Registered investment advisor Jerry Cannizzaro talks Roth TSP with hosts Bob Leins and John Elliot.
March 12, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , retirement , Roth TSP , Bob Leins , John Elliott , Jerry Cannizzaro , For Your Benefit ,

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Tax-free investment option — R U ready?

How would you like it if your Thrift Savings Plan withdrawals were tax-free? Well, get ready because the tax-free end-of-the-rainbow Roth option is coming to your optional retirement package, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: pay and benefits , benefits , retirement , Mike Causey , Federal Report , Roth TSP

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Answers to your retirement questions

Co-hosts Bob Leins and John Elliott are joined by federal benefit expert David Redden.
February 27, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , David Redden , Bob Leins , John Elliott , federal benefits , financial planning , For Your Benefit

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OPM calculator helps project retirement savings

Not sure about how much you need to save for retirement? A new online tool from the Office of Personnel Management helps feds figure out how to plan and includes projections for annuities and Thrift Savings Plan benefits.

Tags: OPM , retirement , Federal Ballpark E$timate , technology , annuity

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Analysis: Payroll tax cut opportunity to put more in TSP

Most FERS and CSRS Offset employees will receive the 2 percent payroll tax cut as par to the plan signed into law Thursday by the President, said certified financial planner Ed Zurndorfer.

Tags: Ed Zurndorfer , retirement , pay and benefits , Federal Drive

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A double-header brain drain

Ever hear of a double-header brain drain? The government is losing two of its best to retirement this month. Odds are they've touched your life, whether you are in a federal agency or a foxhole 3,000 miles away, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: pay and benefits , workforce , Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board , Tom Trabucco , Mike Causey , Federal Report , Penny Moran

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What does upbeat financial news mean for TSP?

Tom Trabucco, the director of external affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss what the upbeat financial news means for federal employees' TSP accounts.

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'Outstanding' January TSP returns lead to record $302B account balance

The Thrift Savings Plan has hit an eye-popping milestone. The Thrift Savings Fund balance — the total invested across the TSP's 4.5 million accounts — climbed to $302.1 billion by the end of January, Tom Trabucco, the director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, told In Depth with Francis Rose.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , pay and benefits , benefits , Tom Trabucco

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Preview of Roth TSP, January returns, pay freeze vote

Host Mike Causey is joined by Tom Trabucco, director of external affairs for Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, and Federal Times senior writer Stephen Losey.
February 1, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , Tom Trabucco , Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board , Federal Times , Stephen Losey , pay debate , pay freeze , federal salaries , Congressional Budget Office , 401(k) , Mike Causey , Your Turn with Mike Causey

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Who's the $4 million fed?

Thanks largely to transfusions from outside retirement plans, Uncle Sam now has 208 employees with million-dollar Thrift Savings Plan accounts, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says,and there's at least one person whose 401(k) plan is worth more than $4 million.

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