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, ...

Officials with the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program said Monday that long anticipated new and simplified withdrawal options are now live, and thousands of participants have ...

Mike Zaino, of The Zaino Group, is a Registered Financial Consultant and National Retirement Counselor serving federal and postal employees. Federal employees have access to a valuable retirement ...

After the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) created a CARES Act project that included ...

TSP withdrawals aren’t just about timing — they’re about taxes. Whether it’s RMDs, early withdrawals, or Roth rules, smart tax planning is essential.

Officials at the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program on Wednesday provided participants with an update on how they can access money from their accounts if they have been ...

The bills, which lack Republican support, also aim to ensure that federal employees have access to TSP loans during government shutdowns. Congressional Democrats introduced bills that would waive ...

If you work for Uncle Sam, your retirement savings options differ from your civilian counterparts. The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is the equivalent of an employer-sponsored retirement plan if your ...