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'Clawing back' bonus compensation: How it's likely to impact the company 401(k)

By Prof. Robert Bloink and Prof. William H. Byrnes

When an employee fails to satisfy their obligations and elects to "undo" a bonus by taking a 401(k) deferral, it gets complicated when any funds deposited into the company 401(k) plan are now considered plan assets.

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Congress' 2023 health care and retirement to-do list: What's on the regulatory agenda

At the committee level, there is a lot of bipartisan activity for health care reform for 2023 that includes PBM reforms and insulin caps in the commercial market, as well as regulatory guidance on the new retirement bill SECURE 2.0.

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April 26, 2023

SECURE 2.0: Big boost for small retirement plans and participants

The auto-enrollment and auto-escalation provisions within the new legislation could be perhaps the biggest catalyst for helping American workers accumulate wealth, according to a new report.

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April 20, 2023

Pre-retirement 'leakage'? Job switchers are cashing out their 401(k)s at alarming rate

A higher employer 401(k) matching rate corresponded with a greater likelihood for employees to cash out of retirement plans when switching jobs, according to a new survey.

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April 17, 2023

SECURE 2.0 compliance issues: Public sector DC plans seek 'urgent guidance' from IRS

The National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators sent a letter to the IRS and the Treasury, urging clarification on age-60 catch-up contributions and plan participation for part-time workers.

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April 12, 2023

Biden's nominee for DOL Secretary on shaky ground in Senate

There are battle lines forming as the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee prepares for an April 20th hearing on the nomination of Acting Secretary Julie Su, as Republicans have called for her withdrawal.

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April 11, 2023

SECURE 2.0: Plan sponsors, check off mandatory provisions first, then new options

The mandatory SECURE 2.0 provisions that must be implemented within the next two years are generally action items for human resource and benefits professionals, benefits committees, and recordkeepers.

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April 10, 2023

Benefits forecast for 2026: Growing demand for retirement & financial well-being benefits

This massive growth will be fueled by a tight labor market and SECURE 2.0 government mandates – and 401(k)s among employers with less than 100 employees will have equaled coverage among employers of 100+ employees.

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'Clawing back' bonus compensation: How it's likely to impact the company 401(k)

Better together? State-mandated IRAs spurring growth of private 401(k)s

Fed set to raise interest rates again - to highest level in 16 years

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Retirement Regulation Stories

Congress' 2023 health care and retirement to-do list: What's on the regulatory agenda

SECURE 2.0: Big boost for small retirement plans and participants

Pre-retirement 'leakage'? Job switchers are cashing out their 401(k)s at alarming rate

SECURE 2.0 compliance issues: Public sector DC plans seek 'urgent guidance' from IRS

Biden's nominee for DOL Secretary on shaky ground in Senate

SECURE 2.0: Plan sponsors, check off mandatory provisions first, then new options

Benefits forecast for 2026: Growing demand for retirement & financial well-being benefits