TSP Talk.com is run by me. I am a government employee of 20+ years and a TSP participant. My background and current position is in computer programming. I created this site in my spare time and I am in no way affiliated with the Thrift Saving Plan itself. one time I had my series 6 and series 63 securities licenses as well as a life insurance license. These licenses entitled me to to sell mutual funds, life insurance and variable annuities. See similar questions...

TSP stands for Thrift Savings Plan. The TSP is a retirement savings and investment plan for workers who work for the U.S. Government. This plan is similar to a 401(k) retirement plan used by the private sector. See similar questions...

During its twenty year history of NSF support, the ANSMET program has been funded by the Earth Sciences section in the Office of Polar Programs. This reflects the nature of ANSMET research- we conduct field work in the Transantarctic mountains, collecting rock samples to which geological techniques are applied. From 1976 to 1995, research grants have been awarded to Prof. William A. Cassidy (of the University of Pittsburgh) Since 1996, Dr. Ralph P. See similar questions...

Administration of GirlChat is handled by a volunteer Committee and financed by contributions. For more information on how you can contribute to GirlChat, contact our treasurer. The Webmaster can be contacted here. See similar questions...

The current webmasters are Will and Niall, whom you can contact at webmaster@bridgetothestars.net Merlyn started this whole thing and we now have a few other HDM fans helping in updating the content, moderating the forums, proofreading, and otherwise helping to make this site the best that it can be. See similar questions...

Rusty Martin started the thing, originally called RMNews. It has been hosted by a number of internet sites, most recently by Leepfrog.com. It is now located on yahoo.com. When Rusty left town, he turned the list over to Linda Yanney, who edits and posts the FAQ and tries to help folks use the system. If you have questions or problems, please contact Linda <lyanney@avalon.net>. This list is not edited. Responsibility for the content and tone of the discussion rests with the participants. See similar questions...

The global CouchSurfing community is what keeps CouchSurfing.com going. We are a completely member supported and driven community. Dedicated volunteers work constantly to improve the site and spread the mission. The original founder of CouchSurfing, Casey Fenton launched the site in beta on Jan 1, 2003 with the help of several other founders. In January of 2004, the site Version 1.0 was made live to the world. After a crazy crash, Version 2. See similar questions...

Yes. You can rollover all or part of a single payment or, in some cases, a series of monthly payments of your TSP to a Rollover IRA. See similar questions...

NO RENTAL FEE WILL BE CHARGE WITHIN TSP, and you can continue the rental period after the TSP or before. See similar questions...

Changes to your TSP can be made through myPay and do not require a form. However, if you prefer to submit a paper form (available on the TSP Web site, at www.tsp.gov ) or if you are interested in a loan, you must contact your servicing personnel-payroll office. See similar questions...

The TSP registry is intended for registration of individuals and businesses that are applying for certification as technical service providers. Registration is the first step toward certification. See similar questions...

Yes, your vendor will/may have a tariff charge for TSP. The Federal Government does not charge for TSP. For TSP restoral, typically there is a one-time setup fee and a monthly service charge to have the service available to you. However, these fees are separate from any charges related to actually installing or repairing your circuits following an emergency. Similarly, when using TSP to provision a new circuit, there is no cost from the Federal Government. See similar questions...

Entities requesting TSP must complete a TSP Request for Service Users form (SF 315), either by hard copy or electronically through e-Forms (found on tsp.ncs.gov website), specifying their NS/EP provisioning and/or restoration information. Note: before using the TSP provisioning process to install new services, users should first contact their telecommunications vendors to inquire whether the need for an expedited provisioning can be met through a service level agreement. See similar questions...

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board administers the TSP. Your service and payroll offices (e.g., the Defense Finance and Accounting Service) also play an important role in enrolling you in the TSP, establishing your account, and transmitting your personal information (e.g., name, address) and contributions to the TSP record keeper. The Board. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is an independent Government agency. See similar questions...

TSP restoral is like an insurance policy for your existing circuits (both voice and data), while TSP provisioning is for new circuits. For TSP restoral, after determining which circuits are critical to your organization, you request TSP Authorization Codes for each one. Upon receipt of these codes, you give them to your service provider so that they have everything in place should an emergency require the restoral of your circuits. See similar questions...