There’s an expression that fraud experts use all the time to warn people about a suspected scam: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That’s how I feel about President Donald Trump’s ...

Beginning Jan. 28, the Thrift Savings Plan now allows participants to convert traditional (pre-tax) balances into Roth (after-tax) balances inside the TSP itself. This long-awaited change gives ...

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...

The federal Thrift Savings Plan continued to evolve throughout 2025. Assets for the world’s largest retirement plan crossed $1 trillion midyear, and TSP now serves more than 7.2 million accounts. The ...

Analog-to-digital conversion methods abound, but we are going to take a look at a particular approach as shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 An analog-to-digital converter where an analog input signal is ...

Social media algorithms determine what billions of users see daily, yet most creators barely scratch the surface of how they operate. Platforms prioritize content ranking using engagement metrics, ...

As a service member, you have access to the U.S. military’s Thrift Savings Plan, an employer-based, tax-advantaged retirement savings tool. Hopefully you’ve been contributing to your TSP, and if ...

Metric spaces form the backbone of modern computational geometry by providing a rigorous framework for measuring distances within abstract sets, while geometric approximation algorithms yield ...

This project adapts the FunSearch algorithm (from GRAIL) to automatically discover heuristics for the Traveling Salesperson Problem (TSP). Instead of training neural networks, we use Large Language ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Federal employees and retirees will be able to convert money from their traditional Thrift Savings Plan accounts to a Roth TSP account. Federal employees can make their ...

Kelley Cotter has received funding from the National Science Foundation. Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized its agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S.

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...