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DFAS Phases in Roth TSP Contributions

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Roth IRA The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) will begin processing Roth TSP elections for its civilian and military customers using a phased a...

Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits

Military.com | Jun 28, 2011

The Internal Revenue Code (IRC or Tax Code) places a number of specific limits on the dollar amount of contributions you can make to the TSP....

TSP Contribution Types

Military.com | Jun 28, 2011

What are the different TSP contribution programs available? Read on for an overview of each.Regular Employee Contributions are payroll deductions...

Starting a TSP Account

Military.com | Jun 28, 2011

The first contribution to the TSP establishes your account. If you are a FERS employee hired (or a FERS or CSRS employee rehired) after July ...

Thrift Savings Plan Asset Allocation

Military.com | Jun 27, 2011

Statistics show that people are living longer, healthier lives. It's possible that you could spend two, maybe three decades in retirement. You'll n...

Thrift Savings Plan: Before You Invest

Military.com | Jun 27, 2011

Before you invest in a thrift savings plan, here are the questions you should answer for yourself.What Are My Retirement Needs?Think about the kind...

Think Twice Before Cashing Out Your TSP

Military.com | Mar 21, 2007

If you are thinking about cashing out your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) when you leave the uniformed service, think twice. Or maybe three times. You m...

Investing in TSP -- Military money?

Military.com | Feb 08, 2007

The federal government-sponsored Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) began offering "lifecycle" funds in 2005 as a choice for those interested in saving for ...

TSP Improves Security Measures

Air Force Print News | Sep 04, 2007

RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas  -- The Thrift Savings Plan will begin using account numbers to improve individual account holder security effective...

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Veteran’s Discounts This Weekend at Lowes and Home Depot

For the many veterans who want to get discounts at Lowes and Home Depot, this is one of your weekends.  Both major home improvement stores offer a military discount all year long, and a veteran’s discount several times a year.  Memorial Day weekend is one of the times that the veteran’s discount is in effect. [...]

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