Benefits

• Inside Government – September 3rd and September 10th, 2010

  Mike Miles Federal Times \"Money Matters\" Columnist Eric Young Southeast Regional Vice President, AFGE Council of Prison Locals Dr. Elsie Scott President and CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

  Benefits

  September 02, 2010
• TSP Investments: Risk vs. Reward

  Do your TSP investment options need to be expanded? Are you willing to take more risk for the chance of a greater reward? Checkout Senior correspondent Mike Causey\'s column today and hold on to your wallet...

  Benefits

  September 01, 2010
• Fantasy TSP – Are you in?

  It\'s like fantasy football, only with your retirement plan. Learn about fantasy TSP.

  Benefits

  August 31, 2010
• L-fund risks and rewards

  This week, Mike Causey talks with financial planner Jerry Cannizzaro about the pros and cons of the L-funds. Then, benefits strategist John Elliott joins him to discuss your financial rights, benefits and options when you die.

  Mike Causey

  August 31, 2010
• TSP updates website, automatic enrollment options

  There have been a lot of changes at the TSP in the past couple of months. From a new and more user-friendly website, to the new automatic enrollment plan. Tom Trabucco, the director of external affairs for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board explains all of the new changes and what they mean for you.

  Benefits

  August 30, 2010
• Inside Government – August 27th, 2010

  Leo Bosner Former President, AFGE FEMA Local 4060 Jim Aldridge Secretary-Treasurer, AFGE Federal Law Enforcement Steering Committee Vincent DeMarco President, Maryland Citizens Health Initiative

  Benefits

  August 26, 2010
• More take hardship withdrawals from retirement accounts

  We get the inside scoop from Mike Causey.

  Benefits

  August 24, 2010
• More TSP participants taking out money early

  The economy is rough out there for many Americans, and the numbers show that more TSP participants are taking advantage of loans and in-Service withdrawals when compared to previous years.

  Benefits

  August 23, 2010
• Rep. Lynch calls inaccuracies in pay debate ‘hogwash’

  High unemployment in the private sector and continuing economic woes are making some people focus on the pay and benefits of federal workers as being too high compared with those in industry. But one of the top House lawmakers whose subcommittee focuses on the concerns of federal workers dismissed much of the criticism over pay and benefits. Rep. Stephen Lynch said much of the unfounded comments, some of which is based on inaccurate information, hurts the government\'s efforts to bring smart people into public service.

  Benefits

  August 23, 2010
• Does the TSP measure up?

  Learn more from Yahoo! Finance.

  Benefits

  August 20, 2010
• Inside Government – August 20th, 2010

  Dwight Bowman AFGE 14th District National Vice President Armstrong Williams Political Commentator and Host, The Right Side TV Show Gary Chaison Author, \"Unions in America\"

  Benefits

  August 19, 2010
• Why TSP calculators don’t always work

  Do you know how much money you\'re going to earn with your TSP account over the next 10, 20 or 30 years? Turns out, that\'s not really easy to calculate. Tom Trabucco of the TSP explains how to use online calculators correctly.

  Benefits

  August 17, 2010
• Inside Government – August 13th, 2010

  Terry Spencer Hesser Author, \"I Am a Teamster: A Short, Fiery Story of Regina V. Polk, Her Hats, Her Pets, Sweet Love, and the Modern-Day Labor Movement\" Heidi Shierholz Economist, Economic Policy Institute Reece Rushing Director of Government Reform, Center for American Progress

  Benefits

  August 12, 2010
• Inside Government – August 6th, 2010

  Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) Arianna Huffington Co-Founder, The Huffington Post Danielle Brian Executive Director, Project on Government Oversight (POGO)

  Benefits

  August 05, 2010