TSP

• 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.

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  August 30, 2010
• More take hardship withdrawals from retirement accounts

  We get the inside scoop from Mike Causey.

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  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.

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  August 23, 2010
• Does the TSP measure up?

  Learn more from Yahoo! Finance.

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  August 20, 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.

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  August 17, 2010
• TSP Snapshot: Keep a more focused eye on your retirement

  One expert reminds federal workers to review their allocations more often than just once a year as market volatility can wreak havoc on funds. The goal is to make small adjustments as needed. All the TSP funds did well in July, including rebounds from two months of losses by the C and I Funds.

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  August 05, 2010
• TSP Snapshot: Don’t get complacent

  WFED\'s Jason Miller reports.

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  August 05, 2010
• TSP funds climb in July

  After a few rough months, many of the Thrift Savings Plan funds went up in July. Tom Trabucco, the director of external affairs for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, brings us the details.

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  August 02, 2010
• Automatic enrollment in TSP starts next week

  The process starts next week, and Tom Trabucco of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board tells DorobekInsider all you need to know when the change happens. Also, learn why it will benefit all TSP participants.

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  July 26, 2010
• TSP hears concerns about new website

  Automatic enrollment starts Aug. 1.

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  July 19, 2010
• TSP Snapshot: Riders on the storm

  Investing for the long term needs to be the mantra of anyone who puts their money in stocks. This is especially true for feds whose investments are in the Thrift Savings Fund. And it becomes especially true when stocks and the TSP go through a rough patch, as we learn in this month\'s edition of TSP Snapshot.

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  July 02, 2010
• Wall Street worries hit your TSP planning

  As the third quarter starts, employers cut 125,000 jobs from the nation\'s payrolls in June, but the loss was driven by a wave of census layoffs. Certified financial planner Arthur Stein explains what\'s ahead.

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  July 02, 2010
• Will you soon be able to invest annual leave in your TSP?

  This week, Mike Causey talks with Dan Adcock, legislative director of the National Active Retired Federal Employees, about where legislation is in the House that would allow you to move unused annual leave into your TSP after leaving federal service. Then, Randy Erwin of the National Federation of Federal Employees talks about why some in Congress are keen on freezing federal pay and benefits. Encore presentation

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  June 30, 2010
• TSP Warning: Cover Your Assets

  One of the nation\'s most popular financial planners is trying to find out a way to get into your Thrift Savings Plan. So who is he and why is the TSP his favorite investment option? Checkout Senior Correspondent Mike Causey\'s Federal Report today.

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  June 23, 2010