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Spotlight On...
The 2013 Planning Calendar is now available
2013 T&A Spreadsheet (for calculation only)
2013 T&A Spreadsheet Instructions
ARS Strategic Leadership Succession Planning

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Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

2010 Annual Limit on Elective Deferrals
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Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) [.pdf format]
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Thrift Savings Plan at www.tsp.gov

Last Updated: 11/06/2009

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