Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin TSPs G fund has steadily declined for 30 years, belying reputation for stability

TSPs G fund has steadily declined for 30 years, belying reputation for stability

Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 12:32 p.m.

b"Would you invest long term in a retirement instrument where the rate of return goes down every year for decades? You probably already do. That\\u2019s the case with the Thrift Savings Plan\\u2019s G fund, favored by many federal investors as a bulwark against volatility. Over the past 30 years, it\\u2019s delivered steadily declining rates of return. Federal News Network's David Thornton looked into the G Fund and joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more on what he found.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"