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    Luv2Read's Account Talk

    I wonder if that's from one of the 2024 proof sets!
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    Here I am again! Friends, I'd love to hear from you!

    Here I am again! Friends, I'd love to hear from you!
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    Luv2Read's Account Talk

    Hello again! How many of my friends are still active here? WOW Tom, this new system is going to take some getting used to, y'all please bear with me! :) Remember this post from 2022? "The US Mint announced they will end production of the US Penny starting in 2023, citing the high cost of...
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    < 1 pct. IFT Option

    Re: <1%IFT Option Thanks for the reply! I agree, this system is far too quirky right now.
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    FRTIB Board Meeting - Listen In

    YES!!! Congressmen are also TSP members! And don't forget DOL that has oversight of FRTIB with Congress. And the Unions!
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    FRTIB Board Meeting - Listen In

    If you do, frustration will make you scream, throw things, and cry. ;damnit grrrrr
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    < 1 pct. IFT Option

    Re: <1%IFT Option So this still worked as of the end of September 2021. Has anybody tried it with the new funky system?
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    TSP Limits Plus Free G-fund Moves

    Re: FireWeatherMet Account Talk Did we ever get an answer to: Why is the fund manager (previously Barclays, currently BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors) allowed to rebalance the L funds daily (that are composed of all the funds), but we are not allowed to do the same with our accounts...
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    TSP Limits Plus Free G-fund Moves

    Re: FireWeatherMet Account Talk Hey Bullitt!! Yes, I'm gravedigging old threads because it seems that FRTIB is up to it's old tricks screwing members with this new system. Those who weren't in TSP or TSPTalk then need to be aware this isn't the first time. We, the "BAD 3K" did nothing wrong, or...
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    Shrinking Contents

    A "gallon" of bleach - depending on the brand - is 96 oz. instead of 128.
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    TSP Limits Plus Free G-fund Moves

    Re: FireWeatherMet Account Talk Why it is what it is. "The meat" starts on page 9. https://www.tsp.gov/bulletins/08-4.pdf
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    TSP Limits Plus Free G-fund Moves

    Re: FireWeatherMet Account Talk Going back to 2008 when they decided to limit IFT's and blame it on 3000+ TSP members "day trading" and figuring out the "G-penny payday" - supposedly profiting at the expense of inactive members. The REAL reason was Barclay's mismanagement. Barclay had the TSP...
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    The new TSP website is an unmitigated disaster!

    maybe they fired the idiot who prepared this mess!
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    The new TSP website is an unmitigated disaster!

    They're advertising for a Contract Specialist, not a Contract Oversight Specialist. :) I was a federal Contract Specialist. That's not someone who oversees contracts already in place. The contract specialist prepares the proposal package, negotiates the contract if applicable, and awards the...
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    The new TSP website is an unmitigated disaster!

    make sure you specify DIRECT TRANSFER if you want the money to go directly from one account to another without a cash distribution to YOU. NEVER use the word "rollover." That will give them the excuse to send you a check less 20% taxes withheld.
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