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What’s On Americans’ Minds?

Visit USA.gov to see the most popular pages and search terms for the month of June.
What’s On Americans’ Minds?

Tioga County considering early retirement program

An incentive offer to county employees for early retirement is under consideration by the Tioga County Legislature.
Tioga County considering early retirement program

Volatility gauges suggest trouble is brewing

The difference between short- and long-term equity volatility measures has climbed to a record, indicating that fear about the direction of the global economy and US equities is at its highest level yet
Volatility gauges suggest trouble is brewing

How recent grads can learn the investment ropes

Question: I’m a recent college graduate who has a decent job that pays the bills. I also have around $10,000 in a savings account and contribute $100 a month to my 401(k). how should I begin to invest my money? should I go to a broker? Manage it on my own? help! –Sophia, new York [...]

47% of early boomers could run shy of cash

Many early baby boomers may have a hard time making ends meet in retirement, according to a new study.
47% of early boomers could run shy of cash

New TSP Website

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) website has been redesigned to provide easier access to your TSP account. You’ll find investment fund information, planning calculators, current limits and rates, as well as current news about the plans.
New TSP Website

Retiring? What to do with your 401(k)

Question: when I retire, should leave my money in my company’s 401(k) or roll it into an IRA? –Mark, Plymouth, Minnesota
Retiring? What to do with your 401(k)

More Second Acts in American Lives

Linda Doak, 57, of Lockport, Ill., parlayed her interest in animals into a new career as an animal technician.whatever the reason, across the nation institutions are increasingly offering programs for those who want to ?recareer,? or start second or later-in-life careers.
More Second Acts in American Lives

Why do I love animals but hate dogs?

I think because humans treat dogs like humans, dress them up and carry them aroung like purses. there is just somehting about dogs that I link to humans, maybe its because people treat dogs so well and say they love animals, but still eat meat. do any other vegetarian animal lovers out there feel similar? [...]

Celebrate the 4th of July!

Visit USA.gov’s Fourth of July page for American recipes, patriotic songs, interesting facts, and tips on having a safe holiday. happy Independence Day!
Celebrate the 4th of July!