This category is filled with posts written specifically for federal employees.
Arguing with your supervisor over your lunch break rights?
We’ve got you covered.
Want to understand everything there is to know about your TSP?
Also got you covered.
Do you want to understand if TSP withdrawals are considered income? In this post we talk about the tax treatment of federal employees' Thrift Savings Plan.
Want to know how your FEHB changes in retirement? In this post I break down how federal employee health benefits change with retirement and Medicare.
The IRS typically imposes a 10% penalty on early distributions from the TSP. Find out special rules to avoid the TSP early withdrawal penalty.
Are you confused about TSP taxes on withdrawals? This article breaks down how different types of withdrawals affect your federal income tax.
A TSP Interfund Transfer Request is a financial transaction that allows you to re-distribute all or part of your current account balance.
Is the TSP a 457 plan? In this article I break down what the TSP is, what a 457 plan is and how the plans are similar and different from each other.
Thinking about contributing the max to your TSP? This post describes the maximum allowable TSP contributions and pros/cons of the TSP.
What if I told you there was a TSP strategy that would beat 75% of Wall Street’s best investors? Would you follow it even if it were incredibly boring?
Federal employees over age 50 have an increased contribution limit in their thrift savings plan. But are TSP catch-up contributions worth it?