In this episode, I break down the updated three-fund strategy that thousands of federal employees have used to become TSP millionaires. I reveal my personal 2026 TSP allocation and explain why leaving your money in the G fund is the biggest trap for your long-term wealth. If you want to stop timing the market and start building real financial confidence, this breakdown will give you the exact steps to follow.
(00:00) - Intro
(00:44) - Why the biggest trap is leaving money in the G fund
(01:42) - The danger of trying to time the market
(02:26) - Why you need to consistently increase your contributions
(02:49) - How lifecycle funds work for hands-off investors
(04:05) - Breaking down the C, S, and I funds
(05:41) - My personal TSP allocation and rebalancing strategy
(07:29) - How $500 a month can turn into $1 million over 30 years
About the Show
On the Military Millionaire Podcast, I share real conversations with service members, veterans, and their families. Each week, we explore how to build wealth through personal finance, entrepreneurship, and real estate investing.
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