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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
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August Another Solid Month of Growth for TSP Funds
Common-stock C Fund is up 19.5% through the first eight months of 2024
September 3, 2024
April Losses Water Down Thrift Savings Plan Gains in 2024
All but one fund in the federal government’s 401(k)-like TSP declined last month, mirroring April’s stock market losses
May 2, 2024
Defending the 401(k) with ICI’s Sarah Holden
Explore the challenges facing 401(k) plans, from tax advantage debates to the proposed Retirement Savings for Americans Act. Learn how experts like Sarah Holden are defending these essential retirement savings vehicles in our latest podcast.
March 4, 2024
Modest Start to 2024 for Thrift Savings Plan Funds
C Fund leads way with 1.68% gain in January while three of five core funds in the red for the month; data show nearly 9 in 10 get full 5% match
February 8, 2024
TSP Realized Significant Gains in 2023
2023 TSP performances largely outpaced those of 2022, with the highest return finishing at 26.25%
January 2, 2024
TSP’s I Fund Gets New Benchmark Excluding Chinese Investments
Thrift Savings Plan Board votes to switch benchmark index for $68 billion International Fund ending tumultuous, years-long debate over inclusion of “sensitive” Chinese and Russian firms
November 17, 2023
As You Sow Calls Out Federal TSP for Investing Billions in Fossil Fuels
An analysis by As You Sow finds the Federal Thrift Savings Plan has invested over $35 billion in coal, oil, and gas companies
October 20, 2023
Trio of TSP Funds Up Over 15% in 2023
Stock market’s continued momentum in July helps the federal government Thrift Savings Plan’s C Fund rise 20.62% through the first seven months of the year
August 3, 2023
Only One TSP Fund Saw Negative Returns in June
The fixed income F fund was the only fund to finish June in red, down 0.36% for the month
July 5, 2023
‘No ESG in TSP Act’ Reintroduced in Congress
Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy leads partisan effort to prevent Thrift Savings Plan participants from investing in “woke” Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) funds
May 24, 2023