A thrift savings plan (TSP) hardship withdrawal allows federal employees and members of the uniformed services to access their retirement funds in times of severe financial need. To qualify, ...

H.R. 3031, the TSP Modernization Act of 2017, expands withdrawal options for Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants. The TSP is a 401 (k)-equivalent retirement account for Federal employees. H.R. 3031 ...

Here, I answer more of your questions from my inbox. Q. I am 63 yrs. old and will retire in two years (65 years old) or earlier, does it make sense for me to invest only in the G Fund now vs. L 2025 ...

Active-duty and federal employee veterans have until Dec. 31 to contribute to their Thrift Savings Plan for 2025. The annual limit is $23,500, with an extra $7,500 catch-up for those 50 and older; or ...

Both Roth thrift savings plans (TSPs) and Roth individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can offer significant tax advantages and the potential for tax-free growth, but they cater to different needs and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Tom Carper (D-RI) introduced legislation today to strengthen Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) retirement accounts by modernizing the overly restrictive ...

As early retirement incentives and agency budget shifts continue across federal departments in 2025, Independence Benefits has announced expanded support for federal employees evaluating complex ...

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Join the military and become a millionaire. Not a pitch you’ll likely hear from military recruiters. But maybe it could be. No, you’ll never become wealthy off your military retirement ...

WASHINGTON — Following the federal government shutdown Tuesday night, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine (D) has introduced a bill to support federal workers impacted financially. The Emergency Relief for ...

I'm 71 years old and my current Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) balance is $315,000 after withdrawing $60,000 this year. This is putting me in a higher tax bracket and I must pay a large amount of ...