1) The Federal Workforce –
Challenges and Opportunities
Greg T. Long
Executive Director
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
2) Annual FERS Participation Rates by Age
Age
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
<= 29
78.0%
83.9%
89.1%
91.7%
93.3%
30-39
83.3%
85.7%
88.2%
89.5%
90.5%
40-49
84.9%
86.1%
87.1%
87.6%
88.0%
50-59
87.1%
88.0%
88.5%
88.7%
88.9%
60-69
88.4%
89.0%
89.1%
89.1%
89.1%
70+
86.6%
87.1%
87.3%
87.5%
87.8%
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3) Current FERS Deferral Rates by Age
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Deferral Rate
10
8
6
2013
4
2
0
<= 29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69
70+
Age
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4) 100% Invested in the G Fund
Age
< 29 yrs
59.7%
30-39
44.5%
40-49
35.2%
50-59
34.7%
60-69
39.4%
70+
44.8%
Tenure
< 2 yrs
76.4%
2-5
55.9%
6-10
43.2%
11-20
27.2%
>21
22.5%
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5) Take FIVE for Your Future
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6) Take FIVE for Your Future
tsp.gov/takeFIVE
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7) Take FIVE for Your Future
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8) Take FIVE for Your Future
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9) G Fund Leaflet
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10) Fall Poster
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11) Questions
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