Thrift Savings Plan: The Basic Facts Published October 17, 2014 TSP is a employer-sponsored retirement program similar to 401(k)s offered by private employers.

The TSP offers three basic approaches to investing. Lifecycle Funds (L Funds) : Ten L Funds are diversified between the five individual TSP funds and professionally designed to let you invest your ...

Before touching your Thrift Savings Plan funds, make sure you understand the rules—and the risks—you might not have planned ...

Benefits basics: What’s a TSP? By Karen Jowers Jul 10, 2018. Experts at family centers can help service members with questions about the Thrift Savings Plan.

The Thrift Savings Plan is a defined-contribution plan that allows federal employees and military members to save for retirement on a tax-advantaged basis.

Thrift savings plans and 401(k)s are two types of retirement plans. We go over the characteristics of each type of plan.

Fort Jackson's ACS hosted a Thrift Savings Plan class for Soldiers and civilians Jan. 27 to help attendees understand TSP accounts and help build a more robust retirement account.

TWO UPDATE NOTES: 1. The contribution allocations are different with the Roth TSP option. 2. This article is intended for military service members. Civilian government employees should contact ...

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a long-term, ... You can contribute any percentage from your basic, incentive, special or bonus pay. If you contribute while in a combat zone, ...

Established by Congress in 1986, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) offers the same types of tax benefits and savings as a 401(k). Each pay period, the agency you work for deposits 1% of your basic pay ...