For the second straight month, each portfolio offered by the federal government\u2019s 401(k)-style retirement savings program finished May in the black.<\/p>\n
The C Fund\u2019s common stocks sported the best performance, gaining 5.26% last month. So far this year, the C Fund has grown 11.26%. The international investments of the I Fund came in second, increasing 4.90% in value in May. Since January, the I Fund has grown 16.56%.<\/p>\n
The S Fund, comprised of small- and mid-size businesses, finished May 4.49% in the black, bringing its 2026 performance to 13.48%. And the fixed income (F) fund grew 0.33% last month. Since January, the F Fund has grown 0.49%.<\/p>\n
The G Fund, which is made up of government securities, increased by its statutorily mandated rate of 0.39% last month. So far this year, the G Fund has grown 1.80%.<\/p>\n
Each of the TSP\u2019s lifecycle funds, which shift toward more conservative investments as participants get closer to retirement, similarly gained value last month. The L Income Fund, designed for people who have already begun making withdrawals, gained 1.66%; L 2030, 2.95%; L 2035, 3.44%; L 2040, 3.71%; L 2045, 3.95%; L 2050, 4.18%; L 2055, 5.00%; L 2060, 5.00%; L 2065, 5.00%; L 2070, 5.00%; and L 2075, 5.00%.<\/p>\n
So far this year, the L Income Fund has increased 4.93%; L 2030, 8.10%; L 2035, 9.36%; L 2040, 10.03%; L 2045, 10.61%; L 2050, 11.20%; L 2055, 13.34%; L 2060, 13.34%; L 2065, 13.34%; L 2070, 13.33%; and L 2075, 13.33%.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the second straight month, each portfolio offered by the federal government\u2019s 401(k)-style retirement savings program finished May…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":837758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[15],"tags":[64,246301,343299,255,17702,696,39301,17584,343298,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-837757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-federal-retirement-thrift-investment-board","tag-frtib","tag-personal-finance","tag-retirement-benefits","tag-retirement-savings","tag-thrift-savings-plan","tag-tsp","tag-tsp-returns","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116677301136666287","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=837757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/837758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=837757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=837757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=837757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}