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IRS Releases Final Regulations on SECURE 2.0 Catch-Up Provisions
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued final regulations providing guidance for employers regarding new provisions on catch-up contributions as permitted by the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0).
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Several Disasters
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued Major Disaster Declarations on September 11, 2025, for six disasters throughout the United States.
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IRS Releases 2025 Draft Instructions for Form 8889, HSA Reporting
The IRS has posted 2025 tax year draft Instructions for Form 8889, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Taxpayers file Form 8889 to report HSA contributions and associated tax deductions, as well as distributions and any tax or penalty owed for distributions not used for qualified medical expenses.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Senate Passes Its Version of Tax Bill
The Senate has passed by a vote of 51-50 its version of the tax reconciliation bill. The legislation will now move to the House as the President’s self-imposed July 4 deadline quickly approaches.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the following disasters for the period indicated.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Several States
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued Major Disaster Declarations on May 21, 2025, for the following.