Ask the Experts | August 10th, 2021 Can a Plan Allow In-Service Distributions for Only Rehired Retirees? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Administration | July 6th, 2021 Paths to Salvage Participants’ Retirement Savings With a higher percentage of full-time workers leaving their jobs, experts suggest plan sponsors and plan advisers educate employees about...
Ask the Experts | June 29th, 2021 Does the 10% Premature Distribution Penalty Apply to Roth Conversions? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | June 15th, 2021 Employee Account Balances Grandfathered for In-Service Distributions Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Administration | May 20th, 2021 You’ve Overpaid Retirement Benefits to a Participant … Now What? Overpayments are more common than many sponsors think; they should understand the steps they can take to get the money...
Benefits | May 18th, 2021 What a Year Without Retirement Savings Can Do to Participant Outcomes Scenarios show what a break in savings, as well as distributions and loans, can do to a participant’s retirement account...
Ask the Experts | April 27th, 2021 Did the In-Service Distribution Age Change for 457(b) Plans? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Participants | April 26th, 2021 Participants Expressing COVID-19-Related Withdrawal Regret They say loans and withdrawals put them in a better place financially, but they are concerned about their long-term financial...
Ask the Experts | April 6th, 2021 QBAD Distribution Limits When One Spouse Doesn’t Participate in a Retirement Plan Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | March 16th, 2021 Can Systematic Withdrawals Be Taken From 457(b) Plans? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | March 2nd, 2021 RMDs in 2021 Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | February 9th, 2021 What If a Participant Received a CRD After December 31? Experts from Groom Law Group and Cammack Retirement Group answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | December 28th, 2020 Partial Plan Termination Relief Provided in New Stimulus Bill The legislation also includes rules for qualified disaster relief payments and extends some provisions of the CARES Act.
Products | November 16th, 2020 PenChecks Streamlines Retirement Distribution Processing The firm says its new platform is meant to make it easier to handle retirement plan distributions.
Participants | October 16th, 2020 Helping Employees With Financial Decisions During COVID-19 When the pandemic is financially and emotionally affecting employees, they need access to sound reasoning.
Compliance | October 5th, 2020 IRS Issues Final Rule on Default Withholding for Periodic Payments For 2021, the default rate of withholding for certain periodic retirement and annuity payments will remain the same as it...
Compliance | September 9th, 2020 IRS Clarifies SECURE Act Birth and Adoption Distribution Rules Qualified birth or adoption distributions have been permissible since January under the SECURE Act, but more specific guidance on how...
Compliance | August 17th, 2020 IRS Updates Model Rollover Notices to Reflect SECURE Act Changes The notice also clarifies that plan administrators are not required to provide a Section 402(f) notice to a recipient of...
Benefits | August 3rd, 2020 EBRI Says CARES Act Distributions Could Have Lasting Consequences The report highlights how a loan or distribution option under the CARES Act can affect employees.
Administration | July 29th, 2020 CARES Act Special Considerations for 403(b) Plans Participants invested in annuity contracts may face charges for distributions and limits on amounts they can take as a distribution...