After a year and a half working on a system modernization project, the agency that manages the Thrift Savings plan is just about ready for the program’s new features to go live. Before participants can access new features on the TSP’s first-ever mobile app, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is gearing up for the […]
The new TSP mutual fund window has been a long time coming. What are the costs associated with using it? In a world of microwavable meals, lightning-fast computers, immediate access to numerous facts on your phone, and instant oatmeal, intensely embraced old-school bureaucracy can sure be frustrating. For nearly 13 years, many federal employees (and […]
Where did that phrase originate from? It often refers to small things slipping through without getting noticed because of their insignificance, whether because of size or lack of notoriety. Children who lack popularity are often thought to be in danger of falling through the cracks — of not being given their due attention; of being […]
With inflation running at 8.3% year-to-year many federal-military Thrift Savings Plan investors are looking for a safer haven both for their current account balance and future purchases. After a record long run, the stock market has been acting funny. A European war, worldwide pandemic and broken supply chain will do that. Both to stock markets […]
Service Provider Transition Cutover Dates & Deadlines As a reminder, the consequences of not following the provided requirements and deadlines will result in your inability to interact with the new TSP environment. This may lead to breakage, additional administrative burden, financial burden, and disruptions to your current interaction with the TSP. Cutover Dates & Deadlines […]