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Federal Employees' Retirement System The Role of the Thrift Savings Plan

ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part C (2011 forward) Available online

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Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Congress--Officials and employees.
United States.
Individual retirement accounts.
Retirement.
Statistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Contained In:
ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
Place of Publication:
[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011
Summary:
Provides overview of the Federal thrift savings plan (TSP), a defined contribution retirement plan similar to the "401(k)" plans provided by many employers in the private sector. Provides background on retirement plan design, discusses basic retirement annuity under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), examines features of TSP, and illustrates role of TSP in providing retirement income under FERS. Summarizes provisions of the Thrift Savings Plan Enhancement Act of 2009, which provides various TSP expansions. Includes tables
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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC
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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Employees' Retirement System
Publisher Number:
CRS-2012-DSP-0031
Access Restriction:
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