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Common Mistake Made by TSP Rookies

As a federal employee, the TSP is one of your biggest investments. But the markets have been tough lately and investing has been difficult. This video covers the number 1 mistake federal employees are making in their TSP this year. #TSP #fersretirement #federalemployees... ( read more ) LEARN MORE ABOUT: Thrift Savings Plans REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SILVER: Silver IRA Investing The TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) is a retirement savings plan for federal employees and members of the military. It offers many benefits, including low-cost investment options and potential tax advantages. However, like any investment plan, there are certain pitfalls that newcomers to the TSP may fall into. In this article, we will discuss some common rookie mistakes that individuals make when starting their TSP journey. One of the most prevalent rookie mistakes in the TSP is not contributing eno...

At what age should federal employees consider retiring?

Should should you retire as a federal employee? Choosing when to retire as a federal employee can be hard decision. There are so many components to your FERS benefits. Plus, how to you combine those with everything else about retirement planning ? There are factors to note about Social Security, COLAs, TSP, FEHB, and several others. In this video, Thiago Glieger discusses some of the most important details to remember so that you don't make costly mistakes. FREE Newsletter: ============= Popular Videos: ============= The 5 Major Components of a Retirement Plan: Invest Like a Pro, TSP Tips Revealed: Using Roth? Learn About These Mistakes: Massive Changes to RMD Laws: How to Create Your Retirement Income System: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►Visit our federal employee retirement website: ►If you're interested in se...

Why You Should Steer Clear of the Roth TSP (and Roth Conversions): 5 Compelling Reasons

We get questions about the Roth TSP, Roth IRAs, Roth conversions, etc. on a regular basis. There are some big pot holes federal employees should avoid. Thiago Glieger, financial advisor for federal employees, discusses some of these main reasons and how to avoid the big mistakes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►Visit our federal employee retirement website: ►If you're interested in setting a time to meet with Thiago Glieger, click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professionals that specialize in working with federal employees, learn more here: -- Subscribe to TFC channel and click the Bell icon to be notified when we release new content. The Fed Corner is a purpose built channel of information and financial planning strategies specifically designed for Federal Employees. We're f...

Avoid These Red Flags in Federal Retirement

Want to know what can derail your retirement? Having a safe and secure FERS retirement involves more than just a TSP investment plan. In this video, Thiago teaches federal employees about a few major retirement mistakes and how to avoid these red flags. ►Visit our federal employee retirement website and share our FREE resources: [POPULAR VIDEOS] ✅ Invest your TSP Like a Pro: ✅ Achieve Success in Retirement: ✅ Massive Social Security Reduction: ✅ Biggest TSP Mistakes: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►If you're interested in setting a time to meet with Thiago Glieger, click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professionals that specialize in working with federal employees, learn more here: -- Subscribe to TFC channel and click the Bell icon to be notified when we...

The Key Components for Achieving TSP Success in Federal Retirement

Being successful in the Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) takes work. Federal employees and retirees should take caution to make sure they know how to best utilize the TSP. Federal retirement can last a long time, and you want to make sure you don't run out of money before you run out of time. Learn how to maximize your TSP in this video. ⬇️⬇️ POPULAR FEDERAL RETIREMENT VIDEOS ⬇️⬇️ 3 Retirement HURDLES Beyond Your Portfolio: When Should I Retire as a Federal Employee? How This TSP Millionaire Ran Out of Money: SECURE Act 2.0 - What Federal Employees Need to Know: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►FREE Newsletter: ►Visit our federal employee retirement website: ►If you're interested in setting a time to meet with Thiago Glieger, click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professio...

Avoiding Money Issues: Lessons from a TSP Millionaire Who Ran Out

A family recently came to see us with a retirement plan that was failing. We took a look at what happened, and despite them being a TSP millionaire we found some serious mistakes in their retirement plan . These mistakes unfortunately cost them about $1 million dollars collectively in their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and other investments. Thiago Glieger discusses exactly what these mistakes were, and how federal employees can avoid making them too. Plus, at the end, he discusses how they may have been able to see it coming all along. ►►Sign up for our FREE newsletter as mentioned ►► Other videos mentioned: [BUCKET STRATEGY VIDEO] [MASSIVE CHANGES TO RMD] [SECURE ACT 2.0 LAW CHANGES] [THE TRUTH ABOUT INFLATION] 0:00 Retirement scenario 1:12 Identifying first mistake 2:30 What they should have done instead 3:02 Issues with their distributions 5:17 Even more mistakes 7:39 Prevention 8:07 What-if planning 8:23 Even more information ---------------------------------...

Is it Possible for Federal Employees to Convert a Thrift Savings Plan to a Roth TSP?

Are you trying to figure out if Federal Employees can convert their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) to a ROTH TSP? Are you aware of the differences between a TSP transfer vs. a TSP rollover? In this video, we discuss how you can ultimately transfer money from your TSP to a ROTH IRA. You can read the full article here: Leave a comment below if you have any other questions about how these transfers work! -=-=-=-=- Want to learn more about how you can plan for your federal retirement? Then check out: Plan Your Federal Retirement Website: Do you like listening to podcasts? Want to specifically learn how to better plan for your federal retirement? Then check out: Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast: Are you looking to work with a financial planner who specializes in the intricacies involved with the federal employee retirement system? Then check us out: Shilanski & Associates, INC.: Also, follow me at these places below and say hi! LinkedIn: Facebook: Until next ...

Which Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Fund is considered the top choice?

What is the best Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Fund? FinEd for Feds is dedicated to providing financial planning education that is relevant for U.S. Federal Government Employees. Federal Employee benefits are complicated yet extremely valuable. Our goal is to make your benefits easier to understand and explain how they integrate with other aspects of your financial life. Ultimately, we want you to be educated during your working years and to feel confident and empowered to retire comfortably from federal service. Discovery Wealth Planning LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor. We are fee-only, which means we do not sell products for a commission. We are also a fiduciary and we put client interests first 100% of the time. We offer one-time and ongoing financial planning engagements with a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ for U.S. Feds. To learn more, please visit This channel is purely educational and should not be considered as financial, legal or tax advice. Discovery Weal...

TSP G Fund Suspension - Everything You Need To Know | Federal retirement

The Treasury has suspended investments in the TSP's G Fund recently, and it has caused panic among the federal employee community. In this video, Thiago Glieger discusses exactly what this means, why it happened, and what you should do about it. #retirementplanning #fersretirement #federalemployees OTHER POPULAR VIDEOS: [HOW TO PROTECT YOUR RETIREMENT PORTFOLIO] [REDUCE TAXES WITH THIS PERSONAL TAX GUIDE] [WHY FIDELITY IS WRONG ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Visit our federal employee retirement website: ►If you're interested in setting a time to meet with Thiago Glieger, click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professionals that specialize in working with federal employees, learn more here: -- Subscribe to TFC channel and click the Bell icon to be notified when we release new content. The Fed Co...

Before moving your TSP to the G Fund, watch this.

G Fund transfers are the highest they've been in a long time. In this video, Thiago Glieger discusses how to best use the G Fund in from a financial planner's perspective. 📌Find out if you're on track to meet your financial goals: LINK TO FULL ARTICLE: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►To see more of our content, visit our website for federal employees here: ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planner (CFP) professionals that specialize in working with federal employees, visit our website at -- Make sure you Subscribe to the channel and click the Bell icon to be notified whenever we release new financial strategies for federal employees. The Fed Corner is a purpose built channel of information and financial planning strategies specifically designed for Federal Employees. We talk about ...

SECURE Act 2.0 | Important changes that you need to know for retirement

The SECURE Act "2.0" has finally been released and it brings some of the biggest changes and impact to retirees to date. In this video, Thiago Glieger discusses some of the most important changes that will impact retirees across the nation, and how you should be addressing each new change going forward. [HOW TO CREATE YOUR RETIREMENT PORTFOLIO] [REDUCE TAXES WITH THIS PERSONAL TAX GUIDE] [WHY FIDELITY IS WRONG ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT] 0:00 Understanding the rule 1:10 Most anticipated change 1:49 RMD chart 2:21 Tax Planning Window 3:43 Penalties 4:29 Roth changes 5:18 529 changes 6:51 Spousal changes 9:19 IRA catch-up contribution 10:09 Roth RMDs 10:49 Roth matching contributions 11:29 $145K income and over restrictions 12:00 Catch-up for 60 and older ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►Visit our federal employee retirement webs...

Don’t make these TSP mistakes this year.

In this video, Thiago Glieger discusses the top mistakes federal employees make with their TSP and portfolios during bear markets, as well as what you should be doing to avoid them. Articles mentioned in video: 10 FACTS ABOUT BEAR MARKETS: AVOID THE "G FUND TRAP": WANT TO SPEAK TO OUR PLANNERS? FULL ARTICLE: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►To see more of our content, visit our website for federal employees here: ►Want to see more of our videos? Click here: ►If you'd like help from a team of Certified Financial Planners (CFP) that specialize in working with federal employees, visit our website at -- Make sure you Subscribe to the channel and click the Bell icon to be notified whenever we release new financial strategies for federal employees. The Fed Corner is a purpose built channel of information and financial planning strategies specifically designed fo...