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FERS Series – Part 2 – Where to Invest

We have our TSP setup and money is flowing into our account at some where between 10% (5% from us and 5% of free money from the government) and $18,000 a year.  We’re all set, we can just sit back, work hard at our job, and then retire when...

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FERS Series – Part 1 – Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Basics

My first career position out of college was (and still is) a federal government job.  When I was hired back in 2009 federal government employees were covered under FERS  (Federal Employee Retirement System) as opposed to CSRS (Civil Service Retirement System).  The FERS retirement is setup as a stool...

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