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The CARES Act: Opportunity Expiring Soon

The CARES Act: Opportunity Expiring Soon

The CARES Act: Opportunity Expiring Soon by: Gregory Guenther, CRPC & ChFEBC | September 21, 2020  COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for our world. The way we live life and do business is vastly different from just a few months ago. To fight the...
The CARES Act and Stimulus Plans

The CARES Act and Stimulus Plans

The CARES Act & Stimulus Plans COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for our world. The way we live life and do business is vastly different from just a few weeks ago. To fight the resulting economic disruption, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
New Changes to Thrift Savings Plan for 2020

New Changes to Thrift Savings Plan for 2020

  As a federal employee your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is one of your most valuable benefits. This retirement account allows you to accumulate savings on a pre-tax or after-tax basis and, if you are a FERS employee, you can also receive matching contributions on...
The TSP Modernization Act of 2017

The TSP Modernization Act of 2017

A lot of people have a lot of questions about this new law: the TSP Modernization Act of 2017. The modernization act officially goes into effect in September of 2019, and is the first change in around 30 years to the Thrift Savings program. It’s kind of a big deal. 1....