USPS: TSP participants will be allowed to convert traditional funds to Roth funds

January 8, 2026 The Thrift Savings Plan will allow participants to convert traditional funds to Roth funds within their TSP account beginning Wednesday, Jan. 28. This is known as a Roth in-plan conversion. Traditional retirement contributions are those that are taken from employee paychecks on a pretax basis, which can lower your taxable income for … Read more

Roth in-plan conversions coming to the TSP in January 2026

September 5, 2025 Roth in-plan conversions coming to the TSP in January 2026 — Starting in January 2026, you’ll be able to convert money in your traditional (pre-tax) balance to your Roth (after-tax) balance in your TSP account. This is called a “Roth in-plan conversion.” If you don’t have a Roth balance in your TSP account, … Read more

USPS: Employees can participate in a new series of TSP online sessions

July 17, 2024 The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) has announced a new slate of informational webinars and online training courses, which Postal Service employees can participate in. The topics will include TSP contributions, death benefits, distributions, investment funds, in-service withdrawals and loans. The webinars will last one hour, while the courses are two-and-a-half-hours. Participation is … Read more

Treasury Secretary on Debt Limit: ‘Extraordinary Measures’ for Civil Service Retirement and Disability, Postal Retiree Health Benefits, and TSP G Funds

January 13, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen sent a letter to all members of Congressional leadership regarding the debt limit. The full text of the letter can be found here and is available below. The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. … Read more

USPS: TSP participants will receive two statements for second quarter

September 7, 2022 Postal Service employees and other federal workers will receive two statements from the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) for second-quarter transactions. TSP is sending two statements due to recent administrative changes. The first statement, which was mailed in July and can be viewed in the TSP website’s My Account section, covers account activities … Read more

USPS: Several TSP webinar sessions offered in July

July 8, 2022 Thrift Savings Plan specialists will offer several webinars in July on the ins and outs of the program, also known as TSP. Here’s an overview of the webinars and when they’ll be offered (all times are Eastern); select each date to register online. • TSP Contributions: Taking Control of Your Future: Shows … Read more