SECURE 2.0

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SECURE 2.0 Provides New Ways to Take Penalty-Free Distributions

The SECURE 2.0 Act provides more ways for individuals to access their retirement savings and creates new exceptions to the 10% early distribution penalty tax.

May 25 2023

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IRS Provides EPCRS Guidance Related to SECURE 2.0

The IRS has issued Notice 2023-43 to address questions and provide interim guidance related to Section 305 of SECURE 2.0.

May 25 2023

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Congressional Leaders Inform Treasury on SECURE 2.0 Technical Fixes

Congressional leadership from the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance have sent a letter to officials at the Treasury Department indicating that Congress intends to introduce technical correction legislation to correct erroneous statutory language for several SECURE 2.0 provisions in order to accurately carry out Congressional intent.

May 25 2023

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SECURE 2.0 Adds New Penalty-Free Distribution Option for Certain Emergency Expenses

This infographic is part of a multi-part series that describes the penalty-free distribution options created by SECURE 2.0

May 24 2023

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Employer Tax Credits, Part 2

The SECURE 2.0 Act modifies one small-employer credit and creates another. These credits may make establishing and contributing to a plan much more attractive.

March 24 2023

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SECURE 2.0 Requires New Plans to Contain Automatic Enrollment Feature

Credible studies have concluded that employers who automatically enroll plan participants into a retirement plan help place them on a lifetime path to meaningful savings.

March 09 2023

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IRS Provides IRA Reporting Relief in Light of SECURE 2.0 Act’s RMD Age Change

On March 7, The IRS has issued Notice 2023-23, guidance that addresses required minimum
distribution (RMD) reporting by IRA trustees, custodians, and issuers.

March 08 2023

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Retroactive First-Year Elective Deferrals for Sole Proprietors

The SECURE 2.0 Act makes it easier for individuals who own the entire interest in an unincorporated trade or business to make elective deferrals to a 401(k) plan for their first plan year.

February 21 2023

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Military Spouse Retirement Plan Eligibility Credit for Small Employers

The SECURE 2.0 Act gives certain employers a general business tax credit for immediately including military spouses in their defined contribution plan.

February 15 2023

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Defined Benefit/Cash Balance Plan Key Priorities

Defined Benefit/Cash Balance Plan Key Priorities.

Please note: These provisions may be prioritized differently based on your individual business needs. 

February 02 2023