Defined contribution plan

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Tennessee Winter Storm Victims

The Internal Revenue Service has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for winter storm Fern in the state of Tennessee until May 22, 2026.

April 09 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Releases Draft Form 8955-SSA

The Internal Revenue Service has released an updated draft Form 8955-SSA, Annual Registration Statement Identifying Separated Participants With Deferred Vested Benefits. 

April 08 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Releases Draft 2026 Tax Year IRA and Retirement Plan Distribution Reporting Form

The Internal Revenue Service has posted a draft 2026 tax year Form 1099-R, Distributions From Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit-Sharing Plans, IRAs, Insurance Contracts, etc.

April 06 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

DOL Proposes Guidance for Selection of Alternative Investments

The Department of Labor has released a proposed rule, “Fiduciary Duties In Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives”.

March 30 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Washington Pulse - DOL Proposes Updates to E-Delivery Rules to Align With SECURE 2.0

The Department of Labor has issued a proposed rule amending the electronic delivery regulations for certain retirement plan documents to align with new requirements established under the SECURE 2.0 Act. 

March 26 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

DOL Removes Fiduciary Rule From Code of Federal Regulations

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration has removed the Biden-era 2024 final rule, “Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary,” from the Code of Federal Regulations.

March 19 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for April

The Internal Revenue Service has issued Revenue Ruling 2026-07 which contains the applicable federal rates for April 2026. 

March 16 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

American Dream Accounts for Home Buyers Introduced

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced S. 4026, the American Dream Accounts Act.

March 11 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Issues Publication 515

The Internal Revenue Service has issued Publication 515, Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Entities to be used for tax year 2026.

March 11 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Public Policy Proposal - Closing the Retirement Coverage Gap

Nearly 83 million Americans lack workplace retirement savings coverage. 

March 11 2026