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21 Cards in this Set
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Congress established the TSP under what Act?
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The Federal Employees’ Retirement System Act of 1986
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has the year 1986
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In what year and Act was the TSP extended to members of the uniformed services?
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The Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001.
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has the year 2001
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Which board administers the Thrift Savings Plan?
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The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
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has the word investment in it
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When investing, what are the three objectives you should consider?
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Time horizon, risk tolerance, and diversification
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How many TSP funds are there and what are their names?
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5- G/C/I/F/S
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Which fund has no possibility of loss of principal from default by the US Government and, thus, no credit risk?
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The G Fund- Government Securities Investment fund
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the safiest fund
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Which fund is invested in the Lehman Brothers U.S. Aggregate (LBA) bond index fund?
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The F fund- Fixed Income Investment Fund
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Which fund is invested in the Standard & Poor’s (S&P 500) stock index fund?
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The C fund- Common Stock Index Investment Fund
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Which fund is invested in the Wilshire 4500 stock index fund?
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The S fund- Small Capitalization Stock Index Fund
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the fund I initially invested in
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Which fund is unvested in the Morgan Stanley Capital International EAFE (Europe, Australasia, and Far East) stock index fund?
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The I fund- International Stock Index Investment Fund
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The EAFE index consists of the stocks of companies in how many countries representing how much percent of the value of world stock markets?
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21 countries, 42%
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my favorite number
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Which investment funds where the three original TSP investment funds?
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The G, F, and the C Fund
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acronym for GOOD FOR CANDY
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Which investment funds offer diversification between domestic and international stock markets?
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C,S, and I funds
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acronym for the television show based out of new york, miami, and las vegas
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What is the name of the index that represents the change in the price of a fixed set of consumer goods, and is a common measure of the inflation rate?
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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A useful tool for managing the money already in your account is called what?
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Interfund Transfers
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If you wish to mail in your interfund transfer what form would you use?
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TSP-U-50
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half a century
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What is a common form of passive management in which securities are held in amounts based on their relative representation in the bond or stock markets?
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Indexing
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back of every book
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The G fund rate formula is the same as that used to calculate the interest rate for what two funds?
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The Social Security Trust Funds and the Civil Service Retirement Trust Fund
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they are 2 types of trust funds
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In what month and year were the S and I fund implemented?
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May, 2001
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year after i joined the navy
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Choosing among asset classes such as stocks and bonds is defined as what?
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Asset allocation
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The income received annually from an investment, usually as interest or dividends, expressed as a percentage of its market price is defined as what?
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Current Yield
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has the word that means to give way
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