Roth TSP

FILE- This June 15, 2018, file photo shows U.S. currency on a counter in East Derry, N.H. Most financial planners advise never tapping retirement savings to pay for your kid’s education. Even as college costs climb, there are still options to borrow that cash, whereas it's often noted that you can’t borrow for retirement. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Is a Roth IRA one of your New Years resolutions? If not, why not?

Ask yourself if, when you start tapping your TSP you’ll be glad you invested pre-tax, or do you wish you had taken the Roth option?

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017 file photo, A 1040 tax form appears on display in New York. The Treasury Department is expanding for a second time this year the relief it grants taxpayers who had too little in income taxes withheld from their paychecks in the first year of a sweeping tax overhaul. Treasury announced Friday, March 22, 2019 that taxpayers will be able to avoid penalties for paying too little in taxes as long as they paid at least 80 percent of what they owed the government. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File )

2020 taxes, your TSP, mortgage and health premiums

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Want your tax break now or later? Or both?

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Strategies to grow your retirement nest egg

Your Turn

Note pad with pen, calculator and cheque book and cash. Check book. Shallow depth of field

A million-dollar annuity: Can you afford it?

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FILE - In this Friday, June 24, 2016, file photo, people walk by the New York Stock Exchange. Global stocks mostly rose Friday, July 1, as authorities stepped in to ease the uncertainty surrounding the British vote to leave the European Union. Investors flocked to equities in the face of narrowing choices for investments amid low or negative interest rates on many bonds. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Roth TSP option: What’s not to love?

Federal Report

Feds like TSP’s Roth option

Mike Causey

Is the Roth TSP right for you?

Your Turn

Kim Weaver: Two TSP bills are an ‘exciting development’

So, you wanna be a millionaire? Is 2015 the year of your Roth TSP?

Mike Causey

Survey: Retirees want greater flexiblity in TSP accounts

Pay & Benefits

Shutdown, furlough, what next?

Federal Managers Association President Pat Niehaus and Federal Times reporters Steve Losey and Sean Reilly join host Mike Causey to talk about sequestration…

Mike Causey

25 years later, FERS still ‘excellent’ plan for feds

Arthur Stein, a financial planner and former federal manager, told The Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp Wednesday that FERS has been a boon…

Federal Drive

TSP mulls mutual-fund option

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board,
which manages the TSP, is mulling whether to add
a new option to federal employees’ (401)k-style
retirement plan: a mutual fund window. The
mutual fund window would allow participants to
move investments out of the TSP funds they’ve
invested in and into a private-sector suite of
mutual funds. However, the board is still
studying the issue, Kim Weaver, the director of
external affairs for the Federal Retirement
Thrift Investment Board, told…

Roth TSP

Is a Roth IRA one of your New Years resolutions? If not, why not?

2020 taxes, your TSP, mortgage and health premiums

Want your tax break now or later? Or both?

Strategies to grow your retirement nest egg

A million-dollar annuity: Can you afford it?

Roth TSP option: What’s not to love?

Feds like TSP’s Roth option

Is the Roth TSP right for you?

Kim Weaver: Two TSP bills are an ‘exciting development’

So, you wanna be a millionaire? Is 2015 the year of your Roth TSP?

Survey: Retirees want greater flexiblity in TSP accounts

Shutdown, furlough, what next?

25 years later, FERS still ‘excellent’ plan for feds

TSP mulls mutual-fund option

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