Posts tagged SEP Plan
IRS Offers Details on SECURE Act 2.0 Roth SEP and SIMPLE Provisions

Given 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. 

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IRS Releases Guidance on SECURE 2.0 Provisions

The 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.

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Is Your Organization on Track to Meet These IRA, HSA, and Coverdell ESA Deadlines?

It'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.

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IRS Issues Interim Guidance on Plan Corrections Under SECURE 2.0 Act

The 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).

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Our Client Says That We’ve Incorrectly Reported His SEP Contribution—What Do We Do?

There can be confusion surrounding how to report SEP contributions. Our ERISA consultants receive frequent calls about this topic on our 800 Consulting lines. A common scenario involves a self-employed business owner receiving a Form 5498, IRA Contribution Information, and noticing that the SEP contribution that he made wasn’t reported for the tax year in which he reported the contribution on his federal tax return.

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SECURE 2.0 is Congress’s Retirement Enhancement Encore

The SECURE Act of 2019 has been followed by a package of several bills, which have collectively been dubbed “SECURE 2.0.” These bills were eventually combined into a single bill, titled The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. This bill was included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which was signed into law on December 29, 2022.

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