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IRS Proposes Rules for Determining Corporate Bond Yield Curve

The IRS has released a proposed rule aimed at specifying the methodology used to develop the corporate bond yield curve.

June 22 2023

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Retirement Spotlight: Proposed Regulations Govern Making Participant Elections and Spousal Consents Electronically

The coronavirus pandemic resulted in restrictions on where and how people could meet. These limitations—including remote work requirements—made it harder for some participants to take distributions from employer-sponsored retirement plans.

June 13 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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2024 HSA Limits Released

The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2023-23, providing inflation-adjusted amounts for health savings accounts (HSAs) for calendar year 2024.

May 17 2023

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IRS Issues Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plan Calculations

The IRS has issued Notice 2023-40, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.

May 15 2023

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IRS Invites Recommendations for Priority Guidance Plan

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service are soliciting recommendations for items to be included on the 2023-2024 Priority Guidance Plan.

May 05 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for California Severe Winter Storms

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe winter storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California.

May 05 2023

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IRS Issues Memorandum Addressing Medical Expense Substantiation

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released a memorandum from the Office of the Chief Counsel addressing claims substantiation for payment or reimbursement of medical and dependent care expenses.

May 02 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 24, 2023, for Oklahoma severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes, for the incident period of April 19, 2023 – April 20, 2023.

April 25 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Oklahoma. The tax relief postpones various tax filing deadlines that began on April 19, 2023. Affected individuals and households who reside or have a business in McClain and Pottawatomie counties, as well as taxpayers with records located in the covered area that are needed to meet covered deadlines, qualify for relief.

April 25 2023