Financial planner Arthur Stein joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss how the Thrift Savings plan is doing and what you can do to protect yo...
When it comes to the federal Thrift Savings Plan, financial planner Arthur Stein says the average annual returns don’t tell you everything because TSP stock funds do not have many “average” years.
“The typical ways to view TSP returns is to look at the total return over a certain time period — annually, quarterly, year to date — or over a number of years,” he said.
Stein said patterns are easier to spot when returns are ranked by size. For instance, over the last 25 calendar years:
So what does past performance mean for investors?
Stein will answer that question when he joins host Mike Causey on today’s Your Turn radio show at 10 a.m. EDT at www.federalnewsradio.com or 1500 AM in the D.C. area. Send any questions for Stein to me at mcausey@federalnewsradio.com.
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