War headlines and market volatility might rattle TSP investors, but history offers some important perspective
War headlines and market volatility might rattle TSP investors, but history offers some important perspective  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Thu Mar 26 2026
Description: With U.S. markets down and volatility on the rise, war in the Middle East is adding a new layer of anxiety for TSP investors. History shows markets have reacted to past conflicts in uneven, but often surprising ways, and those lessons matter for today’s decisions. Joining me to talk through what to do, what to avoid, and how strategies differ for workers and retirees is financial planner Art Stein.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.