TWO UPDATE NOTES: 1. The contribution allocations are different with the Roth TSP option. 2. This article is intended for military service members. Civilian government employees should contact their ...

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Last week, we looked at what makes leaving your money in the Thrift Savings Plan after retirement attractive to many federal employees and former feds. But as good as the TSP is, there are things that ...