fiduciary issues

Applicability of Certain Aspects of RMD Regulations Delayed to 2026

The Internal Revenue Service released Announcement 2025-2, delaying the anticipated applicability date for future final regulations relating to required minimum distributions.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Fiduciary Issues

IRA

IRS

IRS Guidance

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL’s Final Restated Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program at OMB

The Office of Management and Budget has received a final rule from the Department of Labor titled “Adoption of Amended and Restated Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program”.

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DOL

Fiduciary Issues

Defined Contribution Plan

Proposal to Roll Back ESG Investing Approved in House

The House passed H.R. 5339, the Roll back ESG To Increase Retirement Earnings Act (RETIRE Act), by a vote of 217-206.

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DOL

Defined Contribution Plan

Fiduciary Issues

Legislative updates

DOL Launches Online Filing Option for Abandoned Plans

The Department of Labor has launched an online filing system for termination administrators to be able to submit required information for abandoned plans to DOL.

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Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

ERISA Insights – IRS Releases RMD Regulations

The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations that revise existing regulations applicable to RMDs, eligible rollover distributions, and excess accumulation tax.

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Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

Fiduciary Issues

IRA

IRS

IRS Guidance

ERISA Insights

SECURE Act

SECURE 2.0

Interim Final Rule for Abandoned Plans Released

The Department of Labor has issued an interim final rule, expanding the Abandoned Plan Program regulations to also include plans of employers who are in liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

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Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

Washington Pulse

DOL Reports to Congress on Prior Pension Risk Transfer Guidance

The Department of Labor has reported to Congress on Interpretive Bulletin 95-1, pursuant to a directive under Section 321 of SECURE 2.0.

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DOL

Fiduciary Issues

Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

SECURE 2.0

DOL Releases Final Investment Advice Fiduciary Rule

The Department of Labor recently released a regulatory package that includes a final amendment (the Retirement Security Rule) to the regulations that define what constitutes an investment advice fiduciary.

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Defined Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Plan

DOL

Fiduciary Issues

HSA

IRA

IRS

Washington Pulse

SEC Releases Cybersecurity Final Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a final rule to address cybersecurity risks.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

Fiduciary Issues

CIP Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers Proposed

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Department of Treasury have jointly issued a proposed rule.

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Fiduciary Issues

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