Should Thrift Savings Plan investors have concerns?

[unhappycamper]

Should Thrift Savings Plan investors have concerns?
By Chris Fowler, Stars and Stripes
Pacific edition, Monday, January 28, 2008

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — A steep falloff in the stock market one day followed by a sharp rise the next.

Then it plunges again.

Such has been the case recently on Wall Street. Money experts throw out terms like “economic slowdown,” “global recession” and “sub-prime mortgage crisis.”

Congress and the White House scramble to put together an economic stimulus package.

With uncertainty in air, should investors in the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan worry?


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uhc comment: Yes.

[soothsayer]

1. My TSP only had a few good years, and then it's been in the toilet

mostly