Ask the Experts | November 28th, 2023 Can a Plan Sponsor Limit Hardship Distributions? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | May 17th, 2022 Maximum Loan Amount Across Multiple Plans Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | April 5th, 2022 Special Rule Regarding Loans for Participants on Military Leave Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Ask the Experts | January 11th, 2022 Disadvantages to Allowing Loan Repayment or Initiation After Termination Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | October 25th, 2021 Deemed Distributions Can Be Triggered by More Than Just Loan Nonpayment The IRS reminds retirement plan sponsors of rules that, if broken, can result in loan amounts being deemed distributions.
Ask the Experts | October 19th, 2021 Setting an Interest Rate for Plan Participant Loans Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
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 | May 11th, 2021 Can 403(b) Plan Participants Repay or Initiate Loans After Termination? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | February 8th, 2021 Plan Administrators Don’t Have to Scramble to Report Qualified Plan Loan Offset Amounts The IRS has issued final regulations regarding qualified plan loan offset amounts, which are the same as proposed regulations except...
Compliance | November 30th, 2020 Judge Certifies Sizable Class in Lawsuit Over TIAA’s Retirement Plan Loan Program The lawsuit alleges TIAA kept some of the interest participants paid on loans from their retirement plans, which it says...
Administration | September 9th, 2020 Options to Help Participants Avoid Tapping Into Retirement Savings Plan sponsors can share with participants other options to consider before taking a DC plan loan or withdrawal.
Compliance | August 19th, 2020 IRS Issues NPRM for Qualified Plan Loan Offset Amounts The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provided for an extension of the period a retirement plan participant has to roll...
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...
Ask the Experts | July 7th, 2020 Clarification of Loan Repayment Delay Provisions of CARES Act Experts from Groom Law Group and Cammack Retirement Group answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Data and Research | July 1st, 2020 No Massive Pullback From Retirement Savings Seen Yet Research finds few retirement savers have lowered savings rates or withdrawn money; however, those with lower incomes and in certain...
Ask the Experts | June 30th, 2020 Has Repayment Period Been Extended for Loans Under CARES Act? Experts from Groom Law Group and Cammack Retirement Group answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Opinions | June 29th, 2020 COVID-19 Compliance Corner: IRS Expands CRD Eligibility and Clarifies Loan Rules Each week, Carol Buckmann, with Cohen & Buckmann P.C., will explain legislative provisions or official guidance related to the COVID-19...
Products | June 23rd, 2020 Custodia Financial Introduces Two Additional 401(k) Loan ‘Insurance’ Options One option provides a ‘bridge’ while the participant secures new employment; the other provides the bridge followed by full repayment...
Data and Research | June 17th, 2020 Retirement Plan ‘Leakage’ Still a Serious Problem A study finds there was $48 billion in penalized retirement plan distributions in 2010, and it raises the question of...
Ask the Experts | June 16th, 2020 Options for Terminated Employees With Outstanding Loans Experts from Groom Law Group and Cammack Retirement Group answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.