defined benefit plan

Securing a Strong Retirement Act Re-Introduced

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) have introduced the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

IRA

Legislative updates

SECURE Act

Deadline Relief for Alabama Storm Victims

The IRS has issued a news release announcing the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for Alabama victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

IRA

IRS

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

Deadline Relief for Kentucky Severe Storms Victims

The IRS has issued a news release announcing the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for Kentucky victims of severe storms.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

IRA

IRS

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL Releases Additional Investment Advice Guidance

This latest DOL guidance package presents helpful information in a more understandable format.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Retirement Spotlight

DOL

Defined Contribution Plan

Defined Benefit Plan

Fiduciary Issues

Department of Labor Releases Cybersecurity Guidance

On April 14, the DOL’s (EBSA) issued—for the first time—guidance on best practices for maintaining cybersecurity.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Washington Pulse

DOL

Defined Contribution Plan

Defined Benefit Plan

Fiduciary Issues

Updated Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plans

The IRS has issued Notice 2021-27, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Retirement

Employer

Defined Benefit Plan

Congress Votes to Extend Paycheck Protection Program

A proposal to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) through the end of May has passed the Senate by a vote of 92-7. 

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

Legislative updates

Updated Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plan Calculations

The IRS has issued Notice 2021-22, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations. 

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Defined Benefit Plan

Retirement

Employer

American Rescue Plan Act Provides Coronavirus Relief

President Biden has signed legislation that funds another round of assistance as the nation copes with the health and economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Washington Pulse

Defined Benefit Plan

DOL

Health and Welfare

Legislative updates

President Signs Amended COVID-19 Relief Legislation

President Biden has signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act one day after the House of Representatives voted to pass the amended package. 

FuturePlan ERISA Team

COVID-19

Defined Benefit Plan

Health and Welfare

Legislative updates

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