The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (or SECURE) Act did many things – namely, it expanded retirement plan coverage for part-time, long-term employees. What does this mean for retirement plan coverage? Under the SECURE Act, part-time employees who...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives and retirement savings has not been spared. Our health, our finances, our jobs and our lifestyle have been impacted by the pandemic in a myriad of ways. So how will it impact you? Here are some things to...
As the pandemic wears on, more and more people are having to dip into retirement accounts to make ends meet. According to a recent data, about 22% of Americans are having to borrow money from accounts this year. According to American Consumer Credit Counseling, is...
If you are like most people, you have seen a lot of ups and downs in 2020. The global pandemic has left no industry untouched, including the retirement plan business. And that begs the question: What is the required minimum distribution for 2020? It’s a good question...
The CARES Act has changed many things, and one thing that investors might need to know about is the changes it has brought to the Required Minimum Distribution rules for those with IRAs, 401 (k) plans and other qualifying accounts. In 2020, there were already changes...
Early June saw some fast-moving changes to the Pay Check Protection Program Flexibility Act. If are looking for a brief rundown of what the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act means to you, you are in luck. There are a few things you need to know. Read on: The...
If you are a small business owner, during this pandemic, you might be struggling not only to stay open, but to pay and retain your employees. Enter the Paycheck Protection Program. You aren’t alone: Across the U.S. thousands of small business owners are struggling...
In recent weeks, the entire country has had to change how we live, work, educate and even shop for groceries because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. You might be wondering how it is going to affect the future as well, including your retirement plan...
The SECURE Act, passed in late 2019, is shaping up to shake up the retirement plans world. There has been a lot of talk about this new law and another way it will shape retirement plans is the mandate that 401(k) statements need to show how much monthly income the...
If you are small business owner, and you have part time employees, you might have heard that you need to start 401(k) planning this year. In late 2019, the U.S. Congress passed the SECURE Act, which will change the way Americans save and plan for retirement –...
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