Administration | March 14th, 2025 Retirees Taking 1st RMDs Must Do So by April 1 The IRS rule applies to most participants in workplace retirement plans and all traditional IRA owners.
Benefits | February 3rd, 2025 Plan Sponsors Move Forward (Slowly) With SECURE 2.0 Provisions While catch-up contributions and cash-out thresholds have been adopted widely, take-up is more ponderous for student loan matching and emergency...
Compliance | December 19th, 2024 IRS Delays Applicability of Certain Proposed RMD Rules to 2026 The agency decided to extend the deadline after commenters expressed timing concerns for implementing the final regulations.
Compliance | December 10th, 2024 IRS Sends Final Reminder for Retirees to Take 2024 RMDs Those who are at least 73 years old must take their IRA and defined contribution plan distributions before the end...
Compliance | July 22nd, 2024 IRS Proposes Regulations for Changes to SECURE 2.0 RMDs The changes apply to annuities, Roth sources and spousal beneficiaries.
Compliance | July 18th, 2024 10-Year RMD Rule Finalized by IRS Inherited retirement assets will be subject to different treatment depending on the recipient, starting in 2025.
Benefits | May 30th, 2024 EBSA Offers Retirement Planning Resources The Department of Labor’s Assistant Secretary Gomez offers tools and information for assisting with the transition to retirement from work...
Ask the Experts | May 21st, 2024 How Much of a 403(b) Balance Can a Retired Participant Roll Over to an IRA? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | April 18th, 2024 Inherited IRA RMD Final Rules Postponed to 2025 The IRS will not enforce RMDs for inherited IRAs under the 10-year rule until at least 2025.
Compliance | January 24th, 2024 2024 PS Webinar: SECURE 2.0 for 403(b) Plans Speakers review what the wide-ranging retirement law means for higher education, nonprofit, health care and government employers.
Compliance | December 27th, 2023 What’s Changing in 2024 Under SECURE 2.0 A comparison of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 provisions taking effect in 2024 and prior law, where applicable, according...
Compliance | December 7th, 2023 SECURE 2.0 Corrections Drafted by Congress The bill will likely have to be added to a budget bill early in 2024 to pass.
Ask the Experts | September 12th, 2023 When Can a Participant Purchase a QLAC? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | July 17th, 2023 IRS Gives Extra Time to Fix RMDs Made Erroneously Under SECURE 2.0 The IRS notice also allows IRA beneficiaries to not take RMDs this year from accounts inherited in 2020 or later.
Compliance | May 24th, 2023 Congressional Leaders Tell Treasury to Expect SECURE 2.0 Technical Corrections The letter did not outline a timeline but identified four technical errors and ambiguities to be fixed.
Ask the Experts | May 9th, 2023 How and When Will SECURE 2.0 Roth Provisions Affect RMDs? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Administration | April 19th, 2023 Plan Sponsors Have Lots to Prep for SECURE 2.0 Compliance Whether legislated changes take effect now or down the road, communication with recordkeepers and participants will be crucial.
Benefits | March 31st, 2023 Where SECURE 2.0 Comes Up Short The 2022 law does far more for high earners than low earners, and many provisions may prove difficult to implement.
Compliance | February 10th, 2023 SECURE 2.0 RMD Change Could Cause Trouble in States With Certain Unclaimed Property Laws Kentucky, Maine, Colorado and Nevada will have to update their escheatment laws or take the risk of unjustly taking over...
Compliance | January 13th, 2023 Ibuprofen Stock Surges as Plan Sponsors Read New DB Plan Rules in SECURE SECURE 2.0 makes several regulatory and disclosure changes for DB plans.