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TSP Investment Choices
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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Investment Choices
As a CSRS or FERS federal employee, you can invest any portion of your account
in any of the Thrift Savings Plan investment funds:
- G Fund (Government Securities Investment)
- F Fund (Fixed Income Index Investment)
- C Fund (Common Stock Index Investment)
- S Fund (Small Capitalization Stock Index Investment)
- I Fund (International Stock Index Investment
- L
Funds (Lifecycle)
You can allocate any whole percentage of your future contributions (including
loan payments and transfers from traditional IRAs or eligible employer plans) to
any of the TSP investment funds by making a contribution allocation. You
can redistribute your existing account balance among the funds by making an
interfund transfer.
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TSP Outlines Details of New Roth Investment Option
February 8, 2012
Anticipated in the second quarter of this year, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) will soon begin offering all active federal employees and members of the uniformed services the option to designate some or all of their contributions as Roth contributions. The TSP Roth feature will give participants flexibility in the tax treatment of their contributions now and in the future . . . more
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Thrift Savings Plan Lifecycle Funds (L Funds)
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) L Funds, or "Lifecycle" funds, use professionally determined investment mixes that are tailored to meet investment objectives based on various time horizons. The objective is to strike an optimal balance between the expected risk and return associated with each fund . . . more
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Your Shares in the TSP and Dollar-Cost Averaging
In a bear market, many investors become increasingly fearful of how much, when, where and even if they should continue contributing in the TSP. Learn how dollar-cost averaging can potentially work in your benefit over the long haul . . . more
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Q&A: How Safe Is Your Retirement Money in the TSP?
September 23, 2008
My Federal Retirement has been receiving many questions from readers regarding the safety of their retirement money in light of the recent troubles in the U.S. financial markets. Here are a few resources to answer your questions . . . more
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Final Ruling: No More TSP Frequent Trading
April 24, 2008
Day traders and market timers are a thing of the past -- at least when it comes to the Thrift Savings Plan. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board officially published its amended interfund transfer (IFT) regulations today to limit the number of interfund transfer requests to two per calendar month. . . . more
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