What to do when the stock market tanks

The market has had its ups and downs since the end of the Great Recession in mid-2009.

Since then it has been up and down as investors wait to see what the Federal Reserve will do, and what the newest COVID mutation will do to our mostly unvaccinated fellow earthlings.

Most of the TSP’s 98,000 plus millionaires hit the 7-digit mark by investing for the long haul , and investing largely in the C, S and I funds.

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For the first six months of 2021, the F Fund declined 1.5% and the G Fund increased only 0.6%.

Because sharp market declines are expected to occur at some point, TSP investors should plan for what they will do once the declines occur.

On this day in 1861, Confederate troops won the First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, in Virginia.

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