Since the late 1980s, federal retirement has consisted of three basic components. Feds who qualify for full retirement can expect their pension, known as their annuity or Basic Benefit, calculated by ...

The US federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan ended April 2024 with $872 billion in assets serving more than 7 million participants—or one in every 25 workers in the United States. Our series of ...

We often prioritize planning for the future, whether it's through retirement savings in programs like the Thrift Savings Plan or securing pension benefits. However, amid all the financial planning, ...

The TSP has a balance of over $1,000,000,000,000! I could have said, “one trillion dollars,” but showing the 12 zeroes was much more impressive! Although there were 2,726,000 contributing FERS ...