Some See the Stars Aligning for a New Pension Protection Act
Two retirement industry thought leaders reflect on the year that was; both agree there is a tremendous opportunity to drive positive change in 2018; might a “new” Pension...
Tag: retirement plan legislation
Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Increase Plan Access and Lifetime Income
In addition to expanding access to MEPs, the bill would facilitate lifetime income disclosure and clarify the current annuity selection safe harbor.
Congressional Democrats Continue Push on Butch Lewis Act
The legislation would take steps to provide additional anti-cutback protections for Teamsters, miners, and other unionized American workers who have paid significant sums into multiemployer pension funds.
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Encourage Electronic Retirement Plan Disclosures
The RETIRE Act would ensure employers make retirement information easily accessible online, while providing protections for employees who prefer to receive paper documents.
Segal Group Releases Compliance Calendars
The calendars summarize the annual compliance requirements and disclosure obligations that retirement and health plan sponsors need to know.
House Bill Seeks To Increase Auto-IRA Cash Out Limit
Congress has periodically adjusted the cash-out limit over the years to reflect increasing costs of plan administration; however, the last time it was updated was 1997.