TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
OUTLINE SHEET 2-03-1 (continued)
(3) The I Fund gives TSP participants the opportunity to
further diversify their investments into international
stock markets.
(a) U.S. dollar values are determined by conversion from
stock prices expressed in foreign currencies.
(b) If the value of the U.S. dollar decreases, the value
of foreign stocks will ____________; if the value of
the U.S. dollar increases, the value of foreign stocks
will decrease.
(4) This fund has the risk of ____________ currency
fluctuations.
g. L Fund
(1) This fund divides the participant’s account among all the
other funds.
(2) To maximize your investment, balances are
____________________ transferred between funds each
business day.
(3) Funds are allocated based on 10-year increments (e.g.,
2010, 2020, 2030, etc.) according to how long the member
has until retirement.
(4) The amount of risk varies as each fund changes.
h. If you don not invest in the L Fund, you can change your account
balances by requesting an interfund transfer using one of the
following.
(1) http://www.tsp.gov/account/index.html (and pin#)
(2) Thrift line (1-877-968-3778)
(3) Investment Allocation Form (TSP-U-50)
5. Summary and Review
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