News & Analysis as of

Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) 401k Beneficiary Designations

Haynes Boone

Money (It’s What Everyone Wants)

Haynes Boone on

As an old song covered by the Beatles goes, “the best things in life are free, but you can’t keep em for the birds and bees, now give me money, that’s what I want.”...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

SECURE Act Modifies Retirement Plan Distribution Rules

Pullman & Comley, LLC on

New legislation impacting retirement plans and their participants was signed into law by President Trump on December 20, 2019. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (the “SECURE Act”) is one of the...more

ArentFox Schiff

An Overview of Certain Changes Impacting Estate Planning under The SECURE Act

ArentFox Schiff on

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (the SECURE Act) was passed on December 20, 2019, with most of its provisions taking effect as of January 1, 2020. The SECURE Act introduces a number of changes...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

The End of the Stretch IRA as We Know It: Important Information About the SECURE Act

The Setting Every Community Up For Retirement Enhancement (“SECURE”) Act, which was enacted into law last month, changed the rules governing the payout of inherited retirement benefits and essentially eliminated the “stretch...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

New Retirement Distribution Rules Begin in 2020: The SECURE Act Giveth and Taketh Away: Pullman & Comley

Pullman & Comley, LLC on

The first important new law impacting retirement distributions in over a decade was enacted on December 20, 2019 as the SECURE Act (“Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019”). ...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Do Surviving Spouses Have a Right to a 401(k) or an IRA?

When choosing a beneficiary for a retirement plan, it is important to understand how your spouse will be treated under the plan. Surviving spouses are treated differently under 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts...more

Lewitt Hackman

SECURE Act Creates Need for Estate Plan Review

Lewitt Hackman on

Congress recently passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act, or the “Act”) implementing one of the most substantial pieces of retirement plan legislation in years, into law....more

Conn Kavanaugh

Important Changes in Retirement Planning

Conn Kavanaugh on

The holiday season is always a busy and eventful time, so you may have missed a new law that can impact how you plan for your retirement assets. On December 20, 2019, as part of a more comprehensive appropriations act, the...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

SECURE Act: Significant Changes to Beneficiary Distributions

The SECURE Act – the “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement” Act – was signed into law by President Trump on December 20, 2019. The law generally took effect on January 1, 2020....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review - August 2018

Be Careful Who You Pick As Your 401(k)'s TPA. You need to be careful as a plan sponsor. Unlike most law firm ERISA attorney, I had the great experience to start my career as an ERISA attorney as a staff attorney for a...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

“Stuff” Every 401(k) Plan Sponsor Must Keep

George Carlin said that all you need in life is a place for your stuff. Carlin said that all a house really is; is a place for your stuff. When it comes to being a retirement plan sponsor, retirement plan sponsors need a...more

11 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide