Notice 14 Jul 2025 regulations, financial compliance, budget, audits, federal retirement

📊Notice of Upcoming Board Meeting by Federal Retirement Board

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has announced a meeting to discuss various agenda items, including the approval of previous meeting minutes, monthly and quarterly reports, and the FY 2026 budget proposal. The meeting will be conducted telephonically with specific dial-in instructions provided.

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Rule 11 Jul 2025 employee benefits, federal retirement, fers, csrs, payroll compliance

💼Correction of Administrative Errors in Federal Retirement Regulations

This regulation published by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board corrects errors in the Code of Federal Regulations regarding back pay awards and contribution elections. The amendments clarify the responsibilities of employing agencies to enable timely employee contribution elections upon reinstatement or retroactive appointment, ensuring compliance with retirement plan provisions.

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Proposed Rule 12 May 2025 compliance, credit, pensions, government employees, federal retirement, retirement, retirement savings, thrift investment board, loan payments

💰Proposed Rule on Curing Missed Loan Payments by FRTIB

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) proposes to update its regulations regarding the methods available to participants to cure missed loan payments. The proposed change will also clarify the number of missed payments which must be brought back into compliance by the last day of the quarter following the quarter in which the payment was missed to avoid triggering a deemed distribution.

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Proposed Rule 18 Apr 2025 regulatory changes, pensions, employee benefits, loan programs, government employees, federal retirement, retirement, thrift savings plan, loan reamortization

📊Proposed Changes to TSP Loan Reamortization Procedures

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) proposes to amend a loan reamorization rule that requires payment of all accrued interest prior to allowing payments on the principal and current interest. Under the proposed rule, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) record keeper would combine the accrued interest with the outstanding principal when reamortizing a loan.

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Notice 16 Apr 2025 compliance, investment, financial reports, board meeting, audits, federal retirement

📊Notice of Board Meeting by Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has announced a board meeting scheduled for April 22, 2025, to review various reports including participant, legislative, investment, and budget assessments. The meeting is open via telephonic and web access, providing insights pertinent to stakeholders in federal retirement funds.

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Rule 24 Mar 2025 pensions, employee benefits, financial regulation, government employees, child support, federal retirement, retirement, court-ordered payments, alimony, thift savings plan

💼New Methodology for Calculating Earnings on Court-Ordered TSP Payments

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) adopts as final, without changes, a proposed rule concerning the methodology used to calculate earnings and losses in connection with court-ordered payments to spouses, former spouses, children, or dependents (i.e., payees) of Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants.

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