Quick ReadThe federal survivor annuity election is irrevocable, permanently cutting monthly checks by 10% and costing ...

Mike Zaino, of The Zaino Group, is a Registered Financial Consultant and National Retirement Counselor serving federal and postal employees. Federal employees have access to a valuable retirement ...

A thrift savings plan (TSP) is a retirement savings program specifically designed for federal employees and members of the military. TSPs are considered qualified retirement plans, and this status ...

A House hearing Thursday on creating opportunities for women and minorities to play a larger role in managing the Thrift Savings Plan turned into a debate over whether the plan should shift from its ...

A thrift savings plan (TSP) hardship withdrawal allows federal employees and members of the uniformed services to access their retirement funds in times of severe financial need. To qualify, ...

Comprehensive guide explains the January 1, 2026 changes to TSP catch-up contributions, in-plan Roth conversions, and updated contribution limits — and outlines how federal workers can use rollover ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Federal employees and retirees will be able to convert money from their traditional Thrift Savings Plan accounts to a Roth TSP account. Federal employees can make their ...

One of the nation's largest investment consulting firms has been selected to help develop lifecycle funds for the Thrift Savings Plan, the board that oversees the TSP announced yesterday. Mercer ...

Federal employees do a great job saving for retirement in the Thrift Savings Plan, and the numbers prove it. Here are a few of the outstanding statistics: On the worrisome side, TSP participants' ...

Having a flexible plan is critical for active-duty military members. Find out how to build one.

If you have spent years building your retirement savings in a traditional thrift savings plan (“TSP”), you may wonder whether you should keep your money where it is or roll it over into a Roth IRA ...