Viewpoints about SECURE 2.0
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Navigating SECURE 2.0 mandatory auto-enrollment
SECURE 2.0's mandatory auto-enrollment mandate took effect on January 1, 2025. Here's what plan sponsors need to know about the new rules.
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SECURE 2.0’s new Roth catch-up contribution rule
What you need to know about SECURE 2.0's new Roth catch-up contribution rule, which takes effect on January 1, 2026.
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DOL issues final amendments to the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program
The EBSA issued final amendments to the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program and Prohibited Transaction Exemption that are effective on March 17, 2025. Learn about the enhancements.
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SIMPLE IRAs: what to know after SECURE 2.0
SECURE 2.0 added an opportunity for the sponsor of a SIMPLE IRA plan to terminate the SIMPLE IRA plan midyear if the SIMPLE IRA plan is replaced with a safe harbor 401(k) plan. IRS Notice 2024-2 provided details on how this is accomplished.
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SECURE 2.0 checklist—a simple way to help you keep your plan compliant
Having a SECURE 2.0 retirement plan checklist can help plan sponsors stay organized and track compliance. Use our sample as a guide to help you create yours.
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IRS guidance on SECURE 2.0 provisions—helpful but not everything we hoped for
Late in December 2023, the IRS released long-awaited guidance on SECURE 2.0. Read about the grab bag of direction provided under Notice 2024-02, which is meant to assist with the implementation of certain provisions.
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Long-term, part-time employees: Guidance has finally arrived
The long-term, part-time (LTPT) employee rules were amended under the SECURE 2.0 Act. We’ll clarify what this means for plan sponsors, service providers, and financial professionals.
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IRS delays SECURE 2.0 Roth catch-up rules for two years
The IRS has delayed the required implementation of the SECURE 2.0 requirement that catch-up contributions be made on a Roth basis for participants whose FICA wages for the prior year exceeded $145,000.
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How SECURE 2.0 changes RMDs, catch-up contributions, and Roth
SECURE 2.0 uses two key elements of qualified plans to make saving easier for preretirees and retirees. Learn which rules have changed and what they mean for your plan and participants.
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Four important new rules for Roth in SECURE 2.0
SECURE 2.0 uses four provisions focused on Roth. We’ve compiled our key takeaways from SECURE 2.0 for Roth IRAs and workplace plans.
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