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    September Jobs Report Contest

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    TSP Loan Repayment

    not sure if it's the same I currently am repaying a General TSP Loan and the payments are separate from my monthly contribution. I have no data on the FERS part.
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    jbobj's Account Talk

    Well, still sitting >95% in the G fund because I missed the bottom. I guess this just shows not to try and time it. I will get back in quickly. Time to make money.
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    FireWeatherMet Account Talk

    totally agree "The S&P 500 stock index fell 16.8 percent between July 22, 2011, when talks on a broad deal faltered, and Aug. 8, the first trading day after the government’s AAA debt was downgraded. Every stock in the S&P 500 Index (SPX) fell on Aug. 8. The index rebounded to close with a gain...
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    TWTR IPO

    Anyone considering Twitter? Once the IPO is approved, how does one oh about purchasing shares? Obviously on the IPO date, will they be available on the open market? I have not participated in an IPO, yet.
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    new too

    Thanks guys. I have been riding the G for a few days now. I backed out of C/S the day before the shutdown and missed the Shutdown Party Pop. No biggie.
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    new too

    Aside from the other new guys, I have lurked here for a couple years soaking up the knowledge. Active duty submariner with about twelve years to retirement. Ready to make the money work harder for me. All in the G at this moment until the Debt Ceiling event unfolds and them back in... I guess...
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    Absolute beginner who put everything into G

    correction Some more light reading: http://onswipe.investopedia.com/investopedia/#!/entry/,522bf652da27f5d9d01bd2a5 Essentially, the L2040 is less weighted to the S-Fund (S&P 500). If a correction were to occur, a jump to the L2050 could prove profitable.
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    Absolute beginner who put everything into G

    L Funds It might help if you see the breakdown of the L Funds. https://www.tsp.gov/PDF/formspubs/LFunds.pdf
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    The Worst Performing Stocks in August

    TGT Seems interesting that TGT had such a large pull back last month. Perhaps a good buying opportunity.
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