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- NEW BILL DESIGNED TO GIVE FEDS MORE OPTIONS FROM THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN - April 7, 2017
New withdrawal options for TSP investors proposed
By Eric Yoder, Washington Post
Federal employees would have more options for withdrawing their retirement savings from the Thrift Savings Plan, their 401(k)-style program, under a new bill designed in part to encourage more of them keep their money in the TSP after leaving the government.
A bill offered Thursday by Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.) on the 30th anniversary of the TSP’s launch seeks to bring the program — whose terms are set by law that has changed little over that time — more up to date with similar programs.
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