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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Texas Storms and Flooding

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding in Texas until February 2, 2026.

July 10 2025

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Proposal Increasing Limitation on K-12 Tuition Introduced

Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has introduced S. 2206, to increase from $10,000 to $20,000 the maximum amount that can be used from a 529 plan for tuition in connection with a designated beneficiary’s enrollment at an eligible elementary or secondary school.

July 09 2025

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Proposals to Improve Gig Worker Access to Benefits Released

Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Tim Scott (R-SC), have shared proposals that, according to a press release, would modernize federal labor law to empower 27 million independent contractors to access portable workplace benefits, like health care and retirement.

July 08 2025

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IRS Posts Draft 2025 Instructions for Form 5329

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has posted an updated draft 2025 Instructions for Form 5329, Additional Taxes on Qualified Plans (Including IRAs) and Other Tax-Favored Accounts, following last month’s release of the draft 2025 Form 5329.

July 08 2025

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President Signs Tax Bill

President Trump signed into law tax legislation known as the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ on July 4, 2025. Details of certain provisions of the bill impacting savers can be found here

July 07 2025

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Texas Storms and Flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on July 6, 2025, for Texas severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding, for the incident period of July 2, 2025, and continuing.

July 07 2025

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Washington Pulse - 2025 Tax Bill Provides Key Changes for Savers

Congress passed the tax bill known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 3, 2025. This article outlines certain retirement and financial provisions included in the OBBBA.

July 03 2025

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DOL Sends PEP Item to OMB

The Department of Labor has released a prerule item titled “Pooled Employer Plans” (PEPs) to the Office of Management and Budget for review.

July 02 2025

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IRS Posts Draft Form 4972, Used to Claim Special Tax Treatment for Employer Plan Distributions

The IRS has posted 2025 tax year draft Form 4972, Tax on Lump-Sum Distributions (From Qualified Plans of Participants Born Before January 2, 1936). 

July 02 2025
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