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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
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TSP News: 401(k) Millionaire Club Grows, Returns Dive in September, Default Rate Rises in October
It’s a good news/bad news scenario when it comes to the latest developments out of the world’s largest…
TSP Board Shakeup Accelerates with Resignation of Chairman
Trump-tinted change is coming soon to the world’s largest defined contribution plan, the U.S. federal government’s Thrift Savings…
Lawmaker Blasts Trump Administration’s ‘Unprecedented Interference’ in TSP Operations
Last month, you may remember the Trump Administration successfully putting a halt to a plan to invest billions…
BlackRock Urged to Divest from China by Right-Leaning Ethics Watchdog
In a May 12 letter to BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink, the National Legal and Policy Center…
Trump Squashes TSP Plan to Invest in China
Remember that plan for the world’s largest defined contribution plan—the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan—to transfer billions of…
TSP Still Investing in ‘Shady’ Chinese Companies
With soaring interest in environmental, social and governance-oriented (ESG) investing in recent years, it may be surprising to…
Trump Wants 401(k)s for Federal Workers
A 401(k)-style defined contribution system for some federal workers is part of “A Budget for a Better America,”…
So Close! What Happens to Plans for Retirement When a Shutdown Hits?
As if concerns over sequence-of-return risk weren’t enough, now add a government shutdown to the list of worries…
IRS Reveals 401k, IRA Contribution Limits For 2019
The Internal Revenue Service announced Thursday that it will raise contribution limits for employees who participate in 401k,…
Can this Government Plan ‘Fix’ 401ks?
Conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute is the last place to look for a vigorous defense of government…