Blended Retirement System

Worried about saving enough for retirement? You’re not alone!

Less than half of Thrift Savings Plan participants know how much they’ll need to live comfortably in retirement, according to a recent survey.

Federal Report

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Most participants still like the TSP, but satisfaction among new military members lags

TSP

Adm. Karl Schultz, Coast Guard commandant, delivers the 2019 State of the Coast Guard Address at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach in San Pedro, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2019. Strapped with an aging fleet, the U.S. Coast Guard is about to award a contract for a much-needed new icebreaker to help compete against Russia and China for a presence in the Arctic, but the service needs more funding for operations and infrastructure, its commandant said Thursday. (Seaman Ryan Estrada/U.S. Coast Guard via AP)

New personnel flexibilities pose mid-career retention challenges for the Coast Guard

Workforce

IRS is having trouble outing tax cheats under its own roof

Federal Newscast

Army Reserve talent grab is all about location, location, location

Army

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DoD blended retirement now has more than half a million enrollees

Defense

A Central American migrant lowers herself down from atop the border wall onto the U.S. side, after crossing in Playas of Tijuana, Mexico, late Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. By word of mouth, some migrants have realized they can simply cross into U.S. territory, largely uninhibited by Mexican authorities, and turn themselves into U.S. border patrol agents as a way to apply for asylum. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Shutdown game of chicken: What’s in a word?

Federal Report

Service members are running out of time to opt-in to the blended retirement system

Reporter's Notebook

Opting in the TSP’s blended retirement system? Don’t forget to contribute

TSP

Everything you need to know about DoD pay and benefits changes in 2018

Military’s new retirement system: Big deal, big decision

Federal Report

Pros & cons of ‘blended retirement system’

The armed forces will be implementing the blended retirement system in January. So what does that mean if you are already in the service? What are the…

Your Turn

Hand putting Coins in glass jar with retro alarm clock

Blended retirement for military members is coming soon. Here’s how it’ll work

New members who enter military service on or after Jan. 1, 2018 will get automatically enrolled into the new blended retirement system. Previously enlisted…

TSP

New tool to help service members make major retirement decision

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Pentagon unveils a calculator to help members of the military figure out if they should opt into the new blended retirement system.

Blended Retirement System

Worried about saving enough for retirement? You’re not alone!

Most participants still like the TSP, but satisfaction among new military members lags

New personnel flexibilities pose mid-career retention challenges for the Coast Guard

IRS is having trouble outing tax cheats under its own roof

Army Reserve talent grab is all about location, location, location

DoD blended retirement now has more than half a million enrollees

Shutdown game of chicken: What’s in a word?

Service members are running out of time to opt-in to the blended retirement system

Opting in the TSP’s blended retirement system? Don’t forget to contribute

Everything you need to know about DoD pay and benefits changes in 2018

Military’s new retirement system: Big deal, big decision

Pros & cons of ‘blended retirement system’

Blended retirement for military members is coming soon. Here’s how it’ll work

New tool to help service members make major retirement decision

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