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Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Why TPAs Shouldn’t Ignore SEP-IRAs—But Also Shouldn’t Stop There

If you’re a TPA and you’re not talking to your small business clients about SEP-IRAs, you’re missing the plot. But if you’re only talking about SEP-IRAs, you’re missing the opportunity....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Avoiding 401(k) Problems With Former Employees

Ialways say that the real reason I never hired employees for my law firm is that I was once an employee too. That means that no matter what my employer could do, there would probably be some- thing I still would complain...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Catch-Up Contributions: Breathe a Sigh of Relief

On Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, the IRS released Notice 23-62, which (i) clarifies that plan sponsors may continue to allow participant “age 50” catch-up contributions after Dec. 31, 2023, and (ii) delays implementation of the...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

Updates on SECURE 2.0, the Employee Retention Credit and the Preventive Services Mandate

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The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) was enacted in December 2022 as part of the year-end omnibus spending bill. Even though several provisions were effective in 2023, the...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

[Webinar] Employee Benefits SECURE Act 2.0 Series - Part 2: Distribution Rule Revisions - April 12th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

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Warner’s Employee Benefits Practice Group is pleased to present a webinar series on significant new retirement plan legislation, the SECURE Act 2.0. While we expect implementing the new law to take several years, some...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

[Webinar] Employee Benefits SECURE Act 2.0 Series - Part 1: Changes to Retirement Plan Eligibility and Contributions - March 28th,...

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Warner’s Employee Benefits Practice Group is pleased to present a webinar series on significant new retirement plan legislation, the SECURE Act 2.0. While we expect implementing the new law to take several years, some...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

[Webinar] SECURE 2.0 and IRAs - January 25th, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST

In the third edition of Groom Law Group, Chartered’s SECURE Act 2.0 webinar series, we will dive into its impact on IRAs....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

[Webinar] SECURE 2.0 Takes Second Bite at Retirement Security - January 25th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST

Join partners from McDermott’s Employee Benefits team as they discuss the impact of the recently passed SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. With over 90 changes to retirement plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs), this webinar...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

[Webinar] SECURE 2.0 – What You Need to Know - January 4th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

The landmark legislation aimed at modernizing the retirement system, SECURE 2.0, has finally arrived, and with its 90 provisions, there is a lot to unpack. On Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET, Groom...more

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SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 Arrives: (Another) Landmark Retirement Package

The wait is over for SECURE 2.0, a long-awaited (and debated) package of retirement plan reforms.  Today, Congress passed the “SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022” as part of the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act; President Biden is...more

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5 Key Takeaways | Establishing Tax Qualified Retirement Plans

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Kilpatrick Townsend's Sterling Perkinson and Peter Daines recently presented "Establishing Tax Qualified Retirement Plans." These are the 5 key takeaways from their presentation....more

Morgan Lewis - ML Benefits

Procrastinators Rejoice Part II: IRS Extends CARES Act Amendment Deadlines for Loan Relief and COVID-19-Related Distributions

As described in our prior blog post, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently extended many impending amendment deadlines for legislative changes made by the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of...more

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California Expands State-Run Retirement Program

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California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation that will expand CalSavers, the state’s IRA-based retirement program, to cover virtually all California employers that do not sponsor their own qualified retirement...more

Stinson - Benefits Notes Blog

IRS Extends Deadline For Plan Sponsors To Adopt Amendments Reflecting Recent Law Changes

On August 3, 2022, the IRS published Notice 2022-33, which extends the deadlines for amending retirement plans and IRAs to reflect certain changes to the law made by the SECURE Act; the Bipartisan American Miners Act; and...more

Williams Mullen

PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion - Millennials, Boomers and Retirement Planning

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On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Nichole Labott, managing director at SageView Advisory Group, who explores generational differences in retirement savings goals and...more

Morgan Lewis - ML Benefits

Update for IRA Providers: IRS Temporarily Halts Prototype IRA Opinion Letter Program

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is temporarily suspending the IRS Prototype Opinion Letter Program for individual retirement accounts and individual retirement annuities (IRAs) effective March 14, 2022. As noted in...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Federal and state mandates will prop up PEPs

The possibility of a Federal mandate for retirement coverage through an employer plan or forcing the employer into an IRA program, which has been done through state and local governments will prop up pooled employer plans...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Retirement Plan Advisors Advantage - October 2021

Some Unpleasant Truths About The Retirement Plan Business - I think the world of the retirement plan industry, but I’m the guy who likes to speak the unspeakable truths because by pinpointing what’s wrong, we can make...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

PEP might get pepped with possible retirement plan change

The Ways and Means Committee approved proposals for portions of the reconciliation bill, among them a plan to strengthen retirement savings, which might be a boost for pooled employer plans (PEPs)....more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

The New DOL Fiduciary “Rule” For Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers and the December 20 Deadline: The Time to Act is Now

The DOL’s new fiduciary “rule” became effective on February 16, 2021. The rule is a combination of a new and expansive definition of fiduciary advice (and status) and an exemption from the prohibitions of ERISA and the...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Beware of 401(k) articles with tax advice, speak to a pro

It sounds so great on paper because you read an article. An advisor clued me into an about a Mega Backdoor Roth IRA, utilizing a 401(k) plan and a little-used provision called the Voluntary Contribution provision that could...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

SECURE Act 2.0: What Defined Contribution Plan Sponsors Need to Know

With SECURE Act 1.0 (officially titled “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”) still being implemented by many plan sponsors, Congress is now considering a new package of laws designed to help close the...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

[Webinar] SECURE 2.0: An Overview and Prospects for Retirement Legislation in 2021 - May 11th, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST

The House Ways and Means Committee has just approved the bipartisan Securing a Strong Retirement Act, often referred to as SECURE 2.0. Groom’s policy team will be hosting a brief discussion of the bill as well as the...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases New Guidance

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Do you know who is directing the investment of your retirement plan account? On April 13, 2021, The Employee Benefits Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor has issued guidance for employees who are...more

Fisher Phillips

2021 Limits for Benefit Plans

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The IRS has announced the 2021 dollar limits impacting retirement plans and IRAs. The agency also issued welfare plan limits, as well as ACA penalties. The chart below summarizes these 2021 figures along with the...more

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