Defined benefit plan

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding in parts of Illinois.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on September 30, 2024 for Georgia Hurricane Helene, for the incident period of September 24, 2024 and continuing.

In 2019, the SECURE Act made several changes to the rules for retirement plans and IRAs, including raising the applicable RMD age from 70½ to 72.R2024 10 01 Secure 2 0 Rmd Changes Infographic

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued Major Disaster Declarations on the following dates:

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on September 26, 2024, for Vermont Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, for the incident period of July 29 – July 31, 2024.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued Major Disaster Declarations on September 24, 2024, for the following locations:

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued Major Disaster Declarations on September 20, 2024.

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Tropical Storm Debby in Pennsylvania.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued Notice 2024-67, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.

The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2024-21 which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for October 2024. These rates are used for such purposes as calculating distributions from retirement savings arrangements that meet the requirements for substantially equal periodic payments (a 10 percent early distribution penalty tax exception), also referred to as “72(t) payments.”