https://youtu.be/LQ6hAZfewVY To do well in your TSP you have to be an expert, right? You have to study the markets for hours everyday to know exactly when to buy and when to sell. Fortunately, neither of those statements are true. Anyone can do exceptionally well in their TSP just by Read more…
https://youtu.be/lRTqJVKBRog vTSP loans can be really helpful in a pinch and many federal employees end up using one at some point. But what impact do they have on your retirement? Is it as bad as people say? The Nitty Gritty To understand the impact of TSP loans Read more…
https://youtu.be/1_Q7nSqsPnk Should I Move My Money Out of the TSP Once I Retire? But the TSP has come a long way. It isn’t perfect but it is a lot better. But are there still some reasons to pull your money out of the TSP? For The Read more…
https://youtu.be/j8xqlucwhSI Investing in the TSP gets way overcomplicated! With just a few searches online you’ll see that everyone and their dog has a different opinion on what you should do with your money. But the TSP does not have to be complex. It can be as easy Read more…
https://youtu.be/vaHGDWoFBlQ How much do you really need in your TSP to have your dream retirement? Is it 10x your salary like all those finance articles say? In my experience, that rule does not apply to federal employees. In this article, I’ll walk you through exactly what Read more…
https://youtu.be/REHjuP-ObkI Is My TSP FDIC Insured? Never was and never will be. But there is a silver lining. The Risks You Take FDIC insurance only works for accounts like checking or savings accounts and investments are almost never covered. But here is the good news. If you Read more…
https://youtu.be/QCdPPMG6Kv8 This is one of those things that not many people talk about but that makes a massive difference in your retirement. It will make a massive difference in how long your TSP lasts and how much you pay in taxes. I’m not sure why other people aren’t Read more…
https://youtu.be/3UGU0wLaPPM Here are 3 of the most commonly feared things: -Public Speaking -Heights -Going to the Dentist But for retirees, this next thing is often at the top of the list: Running out of money Scary stuff. But that nightmare doesn’t have to be your Read more…
There is no such thing as a free lunch even in the government. The TSP costs money to operate and you, as the TSP participate, pay to keep it going. But for most federal employees the fee is completely invisible unless you know where to look. The Fees The reason Read more…
