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Getting your post-tax time finances on track

As tax season arrives, many of us will discover that the new tax law and calculation changes will affect us in unexpected ways. View More

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When I invest in the TSP, what am I investing in?Apr 06, 2014

You may invest in any one or any combination of funds, all of which are index-based. View More
Does any TSP fund guarantee a rate of return?Apr 06, 2014

No. The only assurance is that the most conservative fund, the government securities G Fund, will produce a positive return. Because of the way the fund is invested, it cannot suffer a loss. View More
What administrative fees do I pay for investing in the TSP?Apr 06, 2014

The G, S, I and F Fund returns are reduced by administrative costs that typically range annually from about $0.15 to about $0.30 for every $1,000 invested. View More
Can I invest in similar types of funds outside the TSP?Feb 11, 2015
Can I invest in outside mutual funds or individual stocks and bonds with my TSP account?Aug 19, 2015
Will the TSP be adding more investment funds?Feb 11, 2015
How do the L Funds work?Feb 11, 2015
How can I track my TSP investment returns?Apr 06, 2014
Can I change my investment choices after retiring?Apr 06, 2014

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Getting your post-tax time finances on track

QA

When I invest in the TSP, what am I investing in?Apr 06, 2014

Does any TSP fund guarantee a rate of return?Apr 06, 2014

What administrative fees do I pay for investing in the TSP?Apr 06, 2014

Can I invest in similar types of funds outside the TSP?Feb 11, 2015

Can I invest in outside mutual funds or individual stocks and bonds with my TSP account?Aug 19, 2015

Will the TSP be adding more investment funds?Feb 11, 2015

How do the L Funds work?Feb 11, 2015

How can I track my TSP investment returns?Apr 06, 2014

Can I change my investment choices after retiring?Apr 06, 2014

Latest Forum Posts

TSP as emergency fund

TSP & IRA V. TSP ONLY

Notarized Spousal Approval for TSP Withdrawals

TSP transfer prior to retirement

Taxes on Tsp loan and distribution tax

TSP Shutdown Loans

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