Hello everyone, this is kind of a silly question but how can I check if I am actually receding the 5% match? I was looking into my TSP today and this came up:
Contribution Balances (as of Sep 5,2025)
$5,876.70
Details
Agency Contributions and
Earnings
Balance Type
Auto 1% -2
Years
Balance
$417.11
Percent of
7%
Balance
Vested Percent 100%
Balance Type
Match
Balance
$45.11
Percent of
1%
Balance
Vested Percent 100%
Posted by hhuynh2k
2 Comments
You’re only contributing 1%. You need to increase to 5% at the minimum. You can do that on mypay by adjusting the contribution amount under the TSP link
How long have you been in? TSP only does 1% automatic for the first 2 years of service then afterwards they will match up the remaining 4%