TSP

  • By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio With all of the talk about the markets going up and down, some of your questions about what to do with the money once it’s available might have gotten…

    May 11, 2009
  • What should you do when you reach retirement age or you just want to withdraw funds from your TSP account? We discuss some frequently asked questions about withdrawals with Tom Trabucco, Director of External Affairs…

    May 11, 2009
  • Is that Roth option for your TSP coming soon? Or will you have to wait longer? And how about that stock market? Is the economy slowly turning around? Tom Trabucco is Director of External Relations…

    May 05, 2009
  • Is that Roth option for your TSP coming soon? Or will you have to wait longer? And how about that stock market? Is the economy slowly turning around? Tom Trabucco is Director of External Relations…

    May 04, 2009
  • By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio TSP participants want a Roth IRA option, a mutual fund window and inherited accounts for spouses, according to a recent survey conducted by the Thrift Savings Plan Board. Tom…

    April 28, 2009
  • It’s Monday, which means it’s time to hear from Tom Trabucco, Director of External Relations at the TSP. He tells you what you need to know about your retirement accounts and pay & benefits —…

    April 27, 2009
  • By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio Up, up, up! That’s the news from the Thrift Savings Plan, which says all of the stock funds are having a pretty good month, all things considered. Tom Trabucco,…

    April 20, 2009
  • It seems that things are on the up and up as far as your Thrift Savings Plan account is doing. The market — and some accounts in the TSP — have had a good six…

    April 20, 2009
  • A sort of ‘mini-omnibus’ bill passed the House of Representatives last week. We’ve talked about some of the provisions included in the bill and how it impacts sick time for FERS employees, among other things.…

    April 06, 2009
  • They say that after years on the job many people don\'t want to retire, they just want to work less. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that dream may about to become true for CSRS employees.

    April 06, 2009
  • The TSP\'s Employee Thrift Advisory Council has proposed allowing surviving spouses of TSP participants to inherit accounts.

    March 30, 2009
  • By Amy Morris Executive Editor, FederalNewsRadio Turns out, amid the troubling economic news, a glimmer of sunshine for members of the federal Thrift Savings Plan, the retirement plan for federal employees. Q: What’s the good…

    March 24, 2009
  • Federal employees are one step closer to automatic enrollment in the Thrift Savings plan. House lawmakers have approved a provision that would automatically enroll new civilian federal workers. Originally, the plan would have included members…

    March 19, 2009
  • Earlier this week we told you about a phishing scam targeting certain TSP members. Some Department of Justice employees received emails saying that if they’ve lost more than 30-percent in their TSP, they should click…

    January 30, 2009
  • Remember the tidal wave of retirements that was going to drain Uncle Sam of his remaining brains? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asks how come you keep seeing the same people in the halls.

    January 27, 2009