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TSP Mastery: Federal Retirement

The deep dive on the Thrift Savings Plan, from loans and the mutual fund window to the compounding math.

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What you’ll learn

The Thrift Savings Plan is the part of your retirement you control most. This track gathers the TSP topics that sit across the career tracks and adds the deep cuts: TSP loans, the mutual fund window, rolling to an IRA at retirement, and the compounding math behind a seven-figure balance. Foundational TSP lessons live in the Early and Mid Career tracks and are linked from here.

Lessons

4 lessons
  1. 01TSP loans: how they work and what they costHow borrowing from your TSP works, the repayment rules, and the real cost in lost growth.Soon
  2. 02The TSP mutual fund windowWhat the mutual fund window adds, the fees it carries, and when it makes sense to use.Soon
  3. 03Rolling your TSP into an IRA at retirementThe trade-offs between keeping money in the low-cost TSP and rolling it to an IRA.Soon
  4. 04The TSP millionaire: the compounding mathWhat steady contributions and time actually do to a TSP balance over a full career.Soon

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