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3)  At retirement or 59½ (whichever comes first) consider rolling
                                 TSP funds into an IRA.

                            4)  Compare before paying service charges or annual fees!





                            1)  Invest at least 10% of every dollar earned. For employees earning


                            2)
                                 ($300/paycheck).

                            3)
                                 15- 20% ($300-400/paycheck).
                            4)  Your first dollars should go into the TSP to take advantage of

                                 the matching funds.
                            5)  Your next dollars should be directed into a Roth IRA with guar-
                                 anteed interest. MAXIMIZE that fund every year!

                            6)  Additional  funds  should  go  toward  debt  reduction,  equity  or
                                 purchasing hard assets or real property.

                            7)  DO NOT use your retirement for speculation, no matter how
                                 sure it looks, or making loans to friends or family, no matter how
                                 urgent the need.





























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