The Internal Revenue Service recently released Treasury Decision (TD) 10008, which provides guidance on income tax withholding requirements for certain periodic payments and nonperiodic distributions from deferred compensation plans, individual retirement arrangements (IRAs), and commercial annuities.
Read MoreThanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, certain employees will have more deferral opportunities beginning in 2025. Learn how much employees can contribute to their retirement plan and about the types of deferrals that may be available.
Read MoreCan an employer establish a SEP or SIMPLE IRA for a minor child employee?
Short answer, yes.
Read MoreThe IRS has issued Notice 2024-55, providing guidance on emergency personal expense distributions and domestic abuse victim distributions that are effective after December 31, 2023, under SECURE 2.0.
Read MoreThe Internal Revenue Service is reminding businesses who sponsor a retirement plan that certain provisions of SECURE 2.0 that became effective in 2023 may impact their Form W-2 reporting requirements.
Read MoreThe IRS is reminding businesses who sponsor a retirement plan that certain provisions of SECURE 2.0 that became effective in 2023 may impact their Form W-2 reporting requirements.
Read MoreTo assist Ascensus clients during the busy contribution and tax season, the 800 Consulting telephone lines will be open for extended hours.
Read MoreBefore SECURE 2.0’s enactment, SEP and SIMPLE IRA plan contributions had to be made as pre-tax contributions, but now employers may allow employees to elect to have contributions into a SEP or SIMPLE IRA made as Roth contributions.
Read MoreGiven the many changes to the retirement landscape brought about by the SECURE 2.0 Act legislation, it would be difficult to identify any one provision that has the greatest potential to impact retirement savers. But, certainly, one strong candidate would be the new ability to make Roth contributions to simplified employee pension (SEP) and savings incentive match plans of small employers (SIMPLE) IRA retirement plans.
Read MoreThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Notice 2024-02, which provides guidance in a question and answer format regarding several provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0). This article summarizes the guidance contained in Notice 2024-02.
Read MoreIt's a brand-new year filled with fresh reporting deadlines, and perhaps a good time to take note on whether your financial organization is on track to meet these obligations—or to refresh your memory on when specific deadlines occur. First quarter is always a busy reporting season.
Read MoreOn December 20, 2023, the IRS released Notice 2024-2, Miscellaneous Changes Under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. The so-called “Grab Bag” Notice provides guidance to multiple provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Read MoreThe IRS has issued Notice 2023-75, which contains the 2024 cost-of-living increases for qualified retirement plan dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).
Read MoreHalloween is just around the corner, but what may strike fear into the hearts of your staff may be greater than one night of goblins and ghouls. However, moving IRA assets from one IRA to another, or even to a different type of IRA, doesn’t have to be scary.
Read MoreIf you’re uncertain about the RMD rules, you’re not alone. The rules can be complicated. And you may find that many beneficiaries don’t understand the rules either.
Read MoreThe SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) provisions affecting the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) support the IRS trend toward shifting certain types of retirement account corrections to the Self Correction Program (SCP).
Read MoreThe SECURE 2.0 Act provides more ways for individuals to access their retirement savings and creates new exceptions to the 10 percent early distribution penalty tax.
Read MoreThe IRS in late May 2023 issued Notice 2023-43 to address questions and provide interim guidance related to Section 305 of SECURE 2.0.
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