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Bricker Graydon LLP

Final Warning: Distributions to Beneficiaries Must Begin in 2025

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The retirement plan industry has been wrestling with the changes to required minimum distribution (RMD) provisions made by the SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0. One issue in particular has caused considerable confusion....more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Extended Relief for Required Minimum Distributions in 2024

Five years ago, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the “SECURE Act”) made several significant changes to certain distributions required pursuant to Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) Section...more

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SECURE 2.0 Act Legislation Includes Significant Changes to Individual Retirement Accounts

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Late last year, Congress enacted a sweeping set of new retirement savings rules. The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0), included as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, builds on the significant retirement...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

SECURE 2.0 Series Part 3: Retirement Plan Required Minimum Distribution Age to Increase to 75

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Most Americans prefer not to pay more in income tax than absolutely required or to pay taxes any sooner than necessary. This includes many retired individuals who do not need to tap into their employer-sponsored retirement...more

Gould + Ratner LLP

SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 Makes Big Changes to Retirement Plans

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The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (“Appropriations Act”) was signed by President Biden and became law on December 29, 2022. Included in the Appropriations Act is the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“Secure Act”), which...more

Sherman & Howard L.L.C.

SECURE 2.0 Changes for the New Year: Key Takeaways for Plan Sponsors, Part 1

On December 29, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”), a division of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 into law. SECURE 2.0 includes a wide range of changes geared toward...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

SECURE 2.0 Changes Rules for Retirement Plans

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SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (the “Act”) was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022 (the date of enactment), as part of the larger government funding bill. The Act makes numerous changes affecting retirement plans....more

Fisher Phillips

10 Most Significant Employee Benefits Law Changes in 2023’s Federal Spending Bill

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Besides ensuring the federal government remains fully funded, President Biden’s signature Thursday on the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA 23) contains several provisions that will directly impact health and...more

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IRS to Waive Excise Tax on Certain Required Minimum Distributions from Retirement Plans in 2021 and 2022

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The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Notice 2022-53, which provides much needed transition relief in the form of an IRS waiver of the 50% excise tax that could otherwise be imposed upon certain beneficiaries of...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

IRS Required Minimum Distribution (“RMD”) Relief for Beneficiaries for 2021 and 2022

The IRS provided welcome relief from Code section 401(a)(9) RMD compliance for 2021 and 2022 for post-death distributions to beneficiaries under IRAs and defined contribution plans. IRS Notice 2022-53 (“Notice”). In short –...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Questions About In-Service Withdrawals for Child Birth/Adoption Expenses

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The SECURE Act of 2019 permits in-service withdrawals from 401(k) and 403(b) plans for expenses incurred for the birth or adoption of a child of up to $5,000.  The 10% excise tax is waived for these “qualified birth or...more

McAfee & Taft

Repeal of Cadillac Tax, increase of RMD age included in end-of-year federal spending bill

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Last Friday night, President Trump signed into law a year-end $1.4 trillion spending bill that will fund the government through September 30, 2020. Included in the bill were a number of provisions that impact...more

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A Little Less Conversation, a Little More Action: Major Retirement Plan Legislation Is Finally Signed Into Law

After being on the verge of enactment last spring but failing to pass, the SECURE Act will become law after all. Congress included the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (H.R. 1994) (the SECURE...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

House Passes SECURE Act - Employee Benefits Alert

Earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed a budget bill, HR 1158, and a related bill, HR 1865, to enact the "Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act," referred to as the “SECURE Act.” The SECURE...more

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