TSP now

06/22/2025

20 June TSPnow Weekend Fund Brief-+-Sfund

G+0.09%, F+0.26%, C-0.13%,S+0.77%, I-1.08%

Linc-0.02%, L25-0.03%, L30-0.16%, L35-0.19%, L40-0.21%

L45-0.23%, L50-0.25%, L55,60,65,70-0.31%

CNN F/G 55 on the edge of neutral and greed but it did drop 5 point this week

Indexes: Dow up 0.1%; S&P 500 down 0.2%; Nasdaq down 0.5%
https://tspretiree.blogspot.com/2025/06/20-june-tspnow-weekend-fund-brief-sfund.html
retiree

06/21/2025

Recent Federal Retirees: Lower Your Medicare Part B Premium With One Form

Federal retirees can appeal high Medicare Part B premiums via SSA-44 if their income drops post-retirement, ensuring premiums reflect current income.

06/15/2025

June 1325 TSPnow Weekend Fund Brief— War/bonds

G+0.09%, F+0.67%, C-0.36%, S-1.79%, I-0.04%
Linc-0.02%, L25-0.03%, L30-0.19%, L35-0.22%L40-0.25%
L45-0.27%, L50-0.30%, L55,60,65,70-0.43%

Airline stocks slide as Israel hits targets in Iran
US defense firms rise on Israel-Iran conflict
Oracle surges for second day on AI optimism
S&P 500 -1.13%, Nasdaq -1.30%, Dow -1.79%

CNN F/G 60 greed dropping 2 points, and a war of missiles turns the markets into a sea of red. A few investors sought the safety of a bond bunker.
Idea..Factors that Affect Your FERS Pension the Most
https://www.fedweek.com/retirement-financial-planning/factors-that-affect-your-fers-pension-the-most/

Alibis..
Taxes, Brackets and Budgets
https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-TRUMP/TAX-GRAPHIC/dwvkjozjnpm/
Wall St ends sharply lower as Iran retaliates against Israel attack https://www.reuters.com/business/us-stock-futures-fall-after-israel-attacks-iran-2025-06-13/
Israel strike hits crude market https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/global-markets-view-usa-2025-06-13/

06/15/2025

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has released legislative text that would make significant cuts to federal employees' benefits.

06/08/2025

June 0625 TSPnow Weekend Fund Brief+++Sfund

G+0.07%, F-0.43%, C+1.54%, S+2.89%, I+1.32%
Linc+0.46%, L25+0.48%, L30+0.98%, L35+1.07%, L40+1.16%

L45+1.45%, L50+1.32%, L55,60,65,70+1.62%

CNN F/G 63 Greed…holding
https://tspretiree.blogspot.com/2025/06/june-0625-tspnow-weekend-fund-briefsfund.html

06/08/2025

TSP and Post-Retirement Spending: It’s OK to Draw it Down

Why do we put money aside in our Thrift Savings Plan? So that we can take it out of the TSP throughout our retirement, that’s why. While we are working

06/03/2025

NARFE National President William Shackelford said to Government Executive and Federal News Network in response to federal benefit changes made in the updated reconciliation bill.

Continue reading his comments here https://ow.ly/KPHU50W107Q & https://ow.ly/srwv50W107P

06/03/2025

Want to see how your money can grow over time? Check out the Investor.gov compound interest calculator: https://www.investor.gov/financial-tools-calculators/calculators/compound-interest-calculator

06/03/2025

April 2025 saw a slight decline in U.S. construction spending, totaling $2.15 trillion—down 0.4% from March and 0.5% from a year ago. Private sector construction continued its downward trend, especially in residential projects, while public spending ticked up modestly.

05/31/2025

25May TSPnow Weekend Fund Brief+++Tarrified

G+0.09%, F+0.88%, C+1.90%, S+1.50%, I+0.63%
Linc+0.48%, L25+0.50%L30+0.92%, L35+1.00, L40+1.08%

L45+1.15%, L50+1.22%,L55,60,65,70+1.39%

F/G 62 Greed

Dow up 0.1%, S&P 500 dwn 0.01%; Nasdaq down 0.3%
https://tspretiree.blogspot.com/2025/05/25may-tspnow-weekend-fund-brieftarrified.html

05/31/2025

BREAKING 🚨: U.S. Housing Market

Home Sellers outnumber Buyers by almost 500,000, the largest gap ever recorded 👀

05/31/2025

Consumer sentiment flat at 52.2 in May, ending 4 months of declines. Trade policy drove mid-month optimism, but inflation worries linger. Year-ahead expectations rose to 6.6%, long-run fell to 4.2%. Consumers still uneasy about the future.