fiduciary issues

Proposal to Roll Back ESG Investing Approved in House

The House passed H.R. 5339, the Roll back ESG To Increase Retirement Earnings Act (RETIRE Act), by a vote of 217-206.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

DOL

Defined Contribution Plan

Fiduciary Issues

Legislative updates

DOL Launches Online Filing Option for Abandoned Plans

The Department of Labor has launched an online filing system for termination administrators to be able to submit required information for abandoned plans to DOL.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

ERISA Insights – IRS Releases RMD Regulations

The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations that revise existing regulations applicable to RMDs, eligible rollover distributions, and excess accumulation tax.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

Fiduciary Issues

IRA

IRS

IRS Guidance

ERISA Insights

SECURE Act

SECURE 2.0

Interim Final Rule for Abandoned Plans Released

The Department of Labor has issued an interim final rule, expanding the Abandoned Plan Program regulations to also include plans of employers who are in liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

Washington Pulse

DOL Reports to Congress on Prior Pension Risk Transfer Guidance

The Department of Labor has reported to Congress on Interpretive Bulletin 95-1, pursuant to a directive under Section 321 of SECURE 2.0.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

SECURE 2.0

DOL Releases Final Investment Advice Fiduciary Rule

The Department of Labor recently released a regulatory package that includes a final amendment (the Retirement Security Rule) to the regulations that define what constitutes an investment advice fiduciary.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

HSA

IRA

IRS

Washington Pulse

SEC Releases Cybersecurity Final Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a final rule to address cybersecurity risks.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Fiduciary Issues

CIP Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers Proposed

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Department of Treasury have jointly issued a proposed rule.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Fiduciary Issues

DOL Releases Final Fiduciary Rule for Investment Advisors

The Department of Labor (DOL) has released a final rule updating the definition of an investment advice fiduciary under ERISA.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

IRA

DOL Releases Proposed Retirement Savings Lost and Found Information Collection

The Department of Labor is proposing to collect information in order to establish the Retirement Savings Lost and Found online searchable database described in Section 523 of ERISA as amended by Section 303 of SECURE 2.0.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

DOL

Defined Contribution Plan

Fiduciary Issues

SECURE 2.0

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