Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act Introduced
The legislation would provide a penalty-free “emergency personal expense distribution” option from employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRAs.
Deadline Relief for West Virginia Storm Victims
The IRS has issued a news release announcing the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for West Virginia victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.
IRS Issues Revised 2020 Publication 590-B
The IRS has issued a revised 2020 Publication 590-B intended to clarify the application of required minimum distribution (RMD) rules under the SECURE Act.
Legislation Would Provide Legal Certainty Regarding ESG Factors
Last week, Senators Tina Smith and Patty Murray introduced the Financial Factors in Selecting Retirement Plan Investment Act.
Executive Order Includes Review of ESG Factors
Last week, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk.
Retirement Security and Savings Act Re-Introduced
Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), and Ben Cardin (D-MD), have introduced the Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2021, legislation that was last introduced in 2019.
Smaller Sequel to SECURE Act Re-Introduced in Senate
Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA), along with co-sponsors Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and James Lankford (R-OK), have re-introduced the Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act.
IRS Posts Updated DB Plan Yield Curves and Segment Rates
The IRS has issued Notice 2021-33, which contains updated guidance on defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.
IRS Provides Additional COBRA Premium Subsidy Guidance
The IRS issued Notice 2021-31, which provides guidance affecting COBRA premium assistance pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).
Deadline Relief for Tennessee Storm Victims
The IRS has issued a news release announcing the postponement of tax-related deadlines for Tennessee victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding.
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