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, ...

The CARES Act offers temporary loan and withdrawal options to Thrift Savings Plan participants affected by COVID-19. The loan options described below will be available no later than June 22 and that ...

The first two provide streams of income meant to last a lifetime along with survivor benefit options, while the third provides more flexibility. The evidence that federal employees have done an ...

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Federal employees do a great job saving for retirement in the Thrift Savings Plan, and the numbers prove it. Here are a few of the outstanding statistics: On the worrisome side, TSP participants' ...