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- Did you stay in TSP just for G fund after retirement?
The G Fund has a crediting rate equal to the weighted average of Treasuries with 4+ years of maturity left So if you look at that yield curve, you can see why VMRXX currently has an interest rate over 4, and the G Fund has a crediting rate under 4
- G Fund - Bogleheads
The G Fund (Government Securities Investment Fund) is one of six investment offerings inside the Thrift Savings Plan, a contributory retirement program for federal employees, members of the uniformed services, and their beneficiaries The G Fund is a uniquely good deal for investors, as it has a risk return profile unrivaled by any other fixed income instrument: It is risk-free, like Treasury
- TSP G Fund - Bogleheads. org
The G fund doesn’t go up and down with interest rate changes like bond funds do If you assume that these average out over time, the G fund gets the same return as an intermediate bond fund without the volatility
- TSP G Fund rate 4. 125% (Aug 2024) - Page 5 - Bogleheads. org
Re: TSP G Fund rate 3 00% (June 2022) by cbox » Sun Feb 26, 2023 12:34 pm I'm happy to have a good chunk of G It definitely gives me a sleep-well-at-night portfolio near retirement, when sequence of returns risk is highest
- TSP G Fund rate 4. 125% (Aug 2024) - Bogleheads. org
TSP G Fund rate 4 125% (Aug 2024) by mokaThought » Mon Feb 08, 2021 2:23 pm [Thread title updated for Aug 2024 See this post --admin LadyGeek] Thread title updated to Nov 2023 Moderator Pops1860 (thread title re-updated June 2022) I was looking at doing something with the yields on my bond side
- TSP G Fund, inflation and TIPS - Bogleheads. org
The G-fund interest rate is the weighted average of Treasuries longer than 4 years You would think this would be closer to intermediate-term Treasuries which have a average maturity of around 6 years
- Why is G Fund underperforming money markets and CDs?
Has the Federal Thrift Savings Plan G fund lost its advantage? Here is a comparison of the G Fund rate to money market funds available from Fidelity or Vanguard Fidelity Money Market Premium Class (FZDXX) had a seven day yield of 4 27% in Jan 2023, as of Feb 17 2023 now at 4 47% Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market Fund Admiral shares (VMRXX) had a seven day yield of 4 25% in Jan 2023
- G Fund in the current environment - Bogleheads. org
Yes, G Fund is an ideal fixed income holding in a rising rate environment Reason being, the interest rate is set using the weighted average of intermediate and longer term treasuries, but it has a 1 day maturity (like a money market fund)
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