By Reg Jones
Social Security and TSP funds
June 21st, 2010 | Earnings test RETIREMENT SOCIAL SECURITY Special category employee retirement
Q: For those covered under the law enforcement provision of the Federal Employees Retirement System, is the Social Security earnings test applied toward funds received from their Thrift Savings Plan if those amounts exceed the earnings test for the special law enforcement officer/firefighter Social Security supplement after their minimum retirement age?
A: No. The Social Security earnings test only applies to earnings from wages or self-employment.
Tags: Earnings test, Federal Employees Retirement System, FERS, firefighter, law enforcement, SOCIAL SECURITY, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
Comments are closed.