by unitedbenefits | Mar 15, 2021 | Agency Matching, Federal Employee Retirement, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
Are you taking advantage of Thrift Savings Plan matching? For FERS employees, the matching inside the Thrift Savings Plan is the greatest advantage you have when building your balance. The agency will match a portion of your TSP contributions with the percentage...
by United Benefits | Feb 9, 2021 | TSP
Although the ROTH option has been available in the Thrift Savings Plan since 2012, I’ve found that most federal employees do not understand how it differs from Traditional TSP and if it could be a part of their retirement plan. In today’s article, we’ll look...
by unitedbenefits | Jun 15, 2020 | Civil Service Retirement System, CSRS, FEGLI, Life Insurance, TSP, Uncategorized
Who Will Inherit Your Legacy? Having a will or trust does not guarantee that your beneficiaries will inherit what you have intended for them. That is because your beneficiary designations on certain types of financial assets—including life insurance,...
by unitedbenefits | Feb 13, 2020 | TSP
As a federal employee your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is one of your most valuable benefits. This retirement account allows you to accumulate savings on a pre-tax or after-tax basis and, if you are a FERS employee, you can also receive matching contributions on...
by unitedbenefits | Jan 20, 2020 | Federal Employee, Retirement, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
When it comes to saving for retirement as a federal employee, one of the options at your disposal with the widest variety your TSP, or Thrift Savings Plan. WHAT ARE THE FIVE PRIMARY GOALS OF TSP? Income Replacement Protection of Principal Growth Potential...
by unitedbenefits | Jun 20, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Government Retirement Benefits, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP, TSP Modernization Act
We’ve been talking about the accumulation vehicle of your Thrift Savings Plan, which is one of the best out there. Once you retire though, we get tons of questions about what to do with your TSP because now you’ve moved to the de-accumulation stage...
