Thrift Savings Plan

  • Tom Trabucco, director of external affairs at the Thrift Investment Board, explains why the board opposes what one congressman is calling a socially responsible fund that he wants added to your Thrift Savings Plan.

    September 27, 2010
  • Okay, so August wasn\'t the best month for the Thrift Savings Plan. But is that any reason to panic? No, says guest analyst Arthur Stein, who joins us for our look back at the TSP for last month. But he says instead of panic, do some thoughtful reflection on where your money is going in the TSP, and whether it\'s a good idea to perhaps switch into a new TSP investment tool which is expected to be available to feds next year - the Roth TSP.

    September 13, 2010
  • The numbers are in. They aren\'t good. Only two TSP funds gained ground in August. The other eight were down for the month.

    September 03, 2010
  • Feds with retirement funds in the Thrift Savings Plan know that May was a rough month for your money. But it\'s not time to panic. Paul Yurachek from Ameriprise Financial Services in Bethesda analyzes a rollercoaster month for the TSP with reporter Max Cacas for our monthly feature, \"TSP Snapshot\".

    June 07, 2010
  • Your TSP account is looking a lot healthier lately, if you’re in the equity funds. The C, S, and I funds are all heading north as it looks like the economy may be recovering. Gary…

    July 27, 2009
  • If you’re out of the stock market – especially the C and F funds – get back in, and STAY in. Another in a long series of reports that finds buy-and-hold investing works better than…

    April 01, 2009
  • By Amy Morris Executive Editor, FederalNewsRadio Federal employees who invest in the Thrift Savings Plan, the 401K for federal workers, might have something new to look forward to in the future. Leaders at the TSP…

    March 13, 2009
  • Over the past two months 400,000 federal investors have pulled out of the stock market. Are they smart or are they missing something? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey talks to the pros.

    November 10, 2008
  • The TSP\'s Tom Trabucco explains why you should keep pumping money into your retirement investment funds.

    October 27, 2008
  • The TSP\'s Tom Trabucco explains why you should keep pumping money into your retirement investment funds.

    October 27, 2008
  • The Thrift Savings Plan had a board meeting on Monday and asked this very question.

    October 21, 2008
  • The Thrift Savings Plan had a board meeting on Monday and asked this very question.

    October 21, 2008
  • When it comes to making sure your retirement is sound, TSP officials remind you to not put all of your eggs in one basket.

    September 22, 2008
  • When it comes to making sure your retirement is sound, TSP officials remind you to not put all of your eggs in one basket.

    September 22, 2008