WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has issued a rule called: Methodology for Calculating Earnings on Court-Ordered Payments.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on March 24 by Ravindra Deo, Executive Director, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.

Summary: The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) adopts as final, without changes, a proposed rule concerning the methodology used to calculate earnings and losses in connection with court-ordered payments to spouses, former spouses, children, or dependents ( i.e, payees) of Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants.

For more information, contact For press inquiries:James Kaplan, Office of External Affairs, 202/864-7150.

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