Each of the portfolios in the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program gained value in January.

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), a cornerstone of retirement planning for federal employees and uniformed service members, oversees an impressive $845 billion in assets, making it the nation's largest ...

If you are facing early retirement or sudden loss of your federal career, it is a good idea to have a generous cushion of cash to carry you through a job search in the private sector or the wait you ...

The “TSP Gold Strategy” offers a way to add real protection. By diversifying a portion of your TSP into physical gold through a Gold IRA, you can shield your savings from the devaluation of the dollar ...

Starting in 2026, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) will give every federal employee a new power move. For the first time, you’ll be able to convert your traditional (pre-tax) TSP balance into Roth (after ...

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), a retirement plan for federal employees and uniformed service members, is the nation's largest defined contribution plan, with seven million participants and over $845 ...

The federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan for service members and civilian employees will allow participants to transfer money from their traditional accounts into the plan’s Roth accounts starting ...

The Government Accountability Office is set to investigate the Thrift Savings Plan’s recent move to a new online platform following calls from lawmakers to conduct a probe. In an Aug. 8 letter to ...

Starting small and staying the course can result in a large amount in your retirement account. (Jared Morgan/Staff illustration; Getty Images) In October 2021, a Coast Guard warrant officer hit a ...

For government employees who are at or near retirement, the decision to keep assets in the Thrift Savings Plan versus rolling them into an IRA is not necessarily an easy one to make. The most common ...

OK, so maybe there are no matching contributions. And there’s no retail-fund equivalent of the “G” fund, which yields more than cash but guarantees principal stability, either. But investors who are ...

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a valuable retirement savings tool for military members, offering tax-advantaged growth and low-cost investment options. When money gets tight, the option to borrow ...