Most people can invest in mutual funds through a workplace retirement plan such as a401kor a Thrift Savings Plan(TSP). It’s also possible to buy fund shares through individual accounts, although you’re more likely to encounter fees, commissions, and high investment minimums. This guide will...
In 2022, the TSP created the TSP Mutual Fund Window. This enables participants to invest some of their portfolios in almost 5,000 outside mutual funds, giving them a greater variety of investments from which to choose. However, the opportunity comes with more risk and additional fees. Here’...
We’ve assembled some of the most popular Vanguard funds. This includes mutual funds – which Vanguard is the largest provider in the world – and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The funds included on this list are primarily index funds, which means they track underline markets. In compiling th...
►TSP and Government PensionsRecords on two million former Civil Service workers are not automated, but rather stored in some 35,000 file cabinets by alphabetical order. This system does not permit sorting by age, a likely indicator of unclaimed and unpaid benefits.Unclaimed government retirement ...