Contributions to your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) or other tax-advantaged retirement accounts are made with pre-tax dollars, meaning they haven’t been taxed by the federal government. Eventually, the IRS requires you to withdraw funds from these accounts to collect its share. These…
General Purpose TSP Loans are on the rise, with recent data showing a significant jump in their usage. In 2023 alone, the number of outstanding loans increased by 40%. By the end of the year, nearly 480,000 loans were active, totaling close…
Do you spend more time planning vacations than thinking about your retirement withdrawals? If so, you might want to reconsider. Retirement could last 30 years or more, so it deserves the same focus you’d give to any big life event. After all,…
If you’re weighing a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan against an in-service withdrawal, it’s essential to understand the differences to choose the best option for your needs.
Two Types of In-Service TSP Withdrawals
In-service withdrawals allow you to take funds from your…
