After a June slump, which saw almost entirely negative returns, the Thrift Savings Plan reversed course and rose across the board in July. According to monthly returns released by the TSP today, nearly all stock and Lifecycle funds rose from June, … [Continue reading] about July was promising for TSP returns
Bill to end Social Security’s ‘evil twins’ that cut benefits teed up for House floor vote
A bill to eliminate the “evil twins” that reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for retired federal employees and their spouses is coming close to a House floor vote. The Social Security Fairness Act, introduced by Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) … [Continue reading] about Bill to end Social Security’s ‘evil twins’ that cut benefits teed up for House floor vote
TSP board shares ‘optimistic’ timeline for resolving call center issues
Many participants in the Thrift Savings Plan started to see a drop in call wait times when trying to reach a representative at TSP’s customer service center, ThriftLine. There has been progress toward resolving issues with ThriftLine, said the … [Continue reading] about TSP board shares ‘optimistic’ timeline for resolving call center issues
D.C. Rep. asks GAO to look into TSP’s bug-riddled website
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) continues her push to hold the agency that manages the Thrift Savings … [Continue reading] about D.C. Rep. asks GAO to look into TSP’s bug-riddled website
TSP millionaires club: Brace for a hit!
Somewhere, some place, there has got to be a sports book or group that tracks the world’s biggest 401k, the federal Thrift Savings Plan. Especially the rise and fall of how many members — current and retired feds and military personnel — have built … [Continue reading] about TSP millionaires club: Brace for a hit!