by David Torrillo | Dec 16, 2020 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases, Policy Updates
In Notice 2020-85, the IRS specifies updated mortality improvement rates and static mortality tables to be used for defined benefit pension plans. These updated mortality improvement rates and static tables apply for purposes of calculating the funding target and...
by David Torrillo | Oct 27, 2020 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases, Policy Updates, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The Internal Revenue Service announced cost‑of‑living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2021 in Notice 2020-79. Key employee contribution limits remain unchanged The limit on contributions by...
by David Torrillo | Oct 19, 2020 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
Under Revenue Ruling 2020-24, the Internal Revenue Service has ruled that a qualified retirement plan must withhold federal income tax from retirement payments it makes to a state unclaimed property fund and that it must report the payments on Form 1099-R...
by David Torrillo | Sep 15, 2020 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The IRS recently updated its Operational Compliance List to include 2020 legislation and guidance to help plan sponsors identify changes that may affect their plan’s compliance. The Operational Compliance List (“OC” List) is provided per Rev. Read...
by David Torrillo | Jun 17, 2020 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases
Recently, our own Dave Torrillo, along with Gwen Stoute of Hogan Taylor and Lisa Todd of Moss Adams, was interviewed for an article written by Ken Tysiac editotial director of the Journal of Accountancy, “Pandemic considerations for EBP financial statements.” Read...