Defined contribution plan

Regulatory and Legislative

DOL Paper Statement Rule Clears OMB

The Office of Management and Budget has completed its review of the Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed rule titled “Requirements to Provide Paper Statements in Certain Cases-Amendments to Electronic Disclosure Safe Harbors”, pursuant to the requirements of the SECURE 2.0 Act.

February 13 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Trump Account Proposed Rules at OMB

The Office of Management and Budget received two proposed rules from the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the implementation of Trump accounts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. 

February 12 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Posts 2025 Draft Retirement Plans for Small Business Publication

The Internal Revenue Service has posted a 2025 tax year draft Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business (SEP, SIMPLE, and Qualified Plans).

February 12 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Releases Draft Instructions for Form 5330

The Internal Revenue Service released draft Instructions for Form 5330, Return of Excise Taxes Related to Employee Benefit Plans. 

February 11 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee and Mississippi

The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued Major Disaster Declarations on February 6, 2026, for winter storms in Tennessee and Mississippi. 

February 09 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Posts 2025 Publication 970

The Internal Revenue Service has posted the 2025 tax year version of Publication 970, Tax Benefits for Education. 

February 06 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Posts 2025 Form 990-T Instructions

The Internal Revenue Service has posted the 2025 tax year Instructions for Form 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return (and Proxy Tax Under Section 6033(e)).

February 05 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Montana Storm Victims

The Internal Revenue Service has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms and flooding in several areas of Montana until May 1, 2026. 

February 04 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Several States

The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued Major Disaster Declarations on January 23 and January 24 for several states relative to winter storms.

January 28 2026

Regulatory and Legislative

Home Purchase Distributions Without Penalty Proposed

Representative John McGuire (R-VA) has sponsored H.R. 7185, the Home Savings Act. 

January 26 2026