Don't waste too much time looking back at a weird 2022. Too much is possible in 2023.
From calibrating your TSP contribution to deciding whether to keep working ... there's a lot to think about at year-end.
So you can keep giving to others, make sure you do some year-end financial solidifying of your own.
Giving Tuesday is just one day out of 365 when people have the opportunity to make donations.
If you can't really change where your investments are at, don't stare at the daily fluctuations.
The stock market has driven down the number of federal employees with at least a million dollars in their Thrift Savings Plan accounts.
Calculations about whether to leave federal service, for many federal career people, tend to juggle the financial considerations. What's the best month, the best health plan, the optimal TSP withdrawal strategy if you're about to retire?
A million dollar nest egg may be a reasonable goal at age 25. But that could change by the time you are 50 or 60. Maybe been through a major recession or two. Or seen inflation skyrocket.
In today's Federal Newscast: It looks like DoD might be underreporting what it's spending on cloud services. CISA can expect a huge budget increase next year.
All funds finished in the black as well, the first such time since April 2021.
The changes in the TSP have pleased many. And rattled a lot of others. There have been widespread complaints about unanswered phone calls or e-mails.
Two Members of Congress ask GAO to figure out what has gone wrong with the TSP's members-only website. There's news of a $12-million-dollar class-action settlement at DEA, some three-decades in the making. And NASA’s Goddard Center has a job opening at the top.
Only the government securities investment G fund managed to show improved returns over the last month, while all other stock and bond funds in the Thrift Savings Plan finished below their May performance and in the red.
Performance among the Thrift Savings Plan's stock funds was mixed last month and the Lifecycle funds slightly dropped.
A million dollar nest egg may be a reasonable goal at age 25. But that could change by the time you are 50 or 60. Maybe been through a major recession or two. Or seen inflation skyrocket.