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employee con fidence in the fund is shaken." While ETAC said it was not suggesting that Congress was not empowered to change the TSP, it noted that in fiscal 1989, Congress and the Office of Management and Budge t agreed that the TSP should not be part of the budget. Tony Reardon, national president of National Treasury Employees Union, one of the ETAC member groups, reiterated the council's position that Congress must reassure employees by declaring that, "the TS P is off - limits as a source of revenue." "Federal employees and retirees have long been promised that Congress will not siphon money away from the TSP for other government programs," Reardon said in a Sept. 9 statement. "Any talk that even hints at the pos sibility of that promise being broken sends an unwelcome message that the TSP is not a safe retirement option. Tapping the personal retirement savings of federal employees, retirees, and members of the military to offset spending is simply unacceptable." C all 888 - 900 - 4690 or click here for more information on how Cambridge Financial Partners can help you. Upcoming Retirement Seminars Provided By 4 SQUARE : NATC A Area Mid/Late Career Workshop 3 P . M . – 9 P . M . C.O.R.E Early Career Workshop 9 A . M . – 3 P . M . Greensboro, N.C. 20 - Sep 21 - Sep Nashua, N.H. 27 - Sep 28 - Sep Boston 29 - Sep 30 - Sep Kenai, Alaska 11 - Oct 12 - Oct Hartford, Conn. 18 - Oct 19 - Oct Puerto Rico 27 - Oct 28 - Oct Juneau, Alaska 9 - Nov 10 - Nov Savannah, Ga. 15 - Nov 16 - Nov Oklahoma City 15 - Nov 16 - Nov Standard seminar for members with more than 15 years of service held from 3 to 9 p.m. local time. Register by signing on to the NATCA Portal . Please verify the personal information listed for you including email and cell phone number. If any information is incorrect or missing, please correct or add it under the "My Profile" tab. To register for a seminar, cli ck the "Events" tab, followe d by "2016 Retirement Seminars." Complete the requested information and click "Next." When you come to the screen listing the seminars, select the one you wish to attend, hit "Next , " verify your requested seminar in formation and then click "Done." You will receive a confirmation email that your registration was complete. A second email will be sent two to three weeks prior to the seminar giving you the logistical information for the seminar. Also included in this email will be in structions on how to obtain a benefits estimate at the seminar. Spouses and significant others are also invited to attend. Please ensure that you add them to the registration when asked if you will be bringing a guest. Please try to register three weeks pr ior to the seminar. Walk - ins are permitted to attend as long as