The article "TSP Rule of 55: A Federal Employee’s Guide to Early Retirement" on Federal Pension Advisors explains how federal employees can access their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds penalty-free under the Rule of 55. This provision allows those who separate from service in the year they turn 55 or later to withdraw funds without a 10% early withdrawal penalty. The article outlines eligibility, exceptions for Special Category Employees, and tips for effective use, emphasizing its value for early retirees planning financial flexibility.