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Holland & Hart - The Benefits Dial

Simply Irresistible…To Not Seek Recoupment of Overpayments

by Lyn Domenick Many retirement plan errors are inadvertent and involve small dollar amounts. However, the work involved in correcting such errors can be time consuming and burdensome. Fortunately, SECURE 2.0 provides that...more

Kilpatrick

IRS Issues SECURE 2.0 Guidance on Expanded Availability of Self-Correction

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The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”) greatly expands the availability of self-correction of compliance failures involving employer retirement plans and IRAs. On May 25, 2023, the IRS issued Notice 2023-43, which...more

Williams Mullen

PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion - SECURE 2.0 Act - More Relief for Plan Administrators

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On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt shares more good news for benefit plan administrators, this time under the banner of the SECURE 2.0 Act. Highlights include a discussion of the...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

SECURE 2.0: Changes Affecting Defined Benefit Pension Plans

Enacted last December as part of omnibus appropriations legislation, the “Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022” (SECURE 2.0) includes a number of provisions that have an impact on retirement plan administration, effective...more

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SECURE 2.0: Oops! So the Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plan Overpaid?

SECURE 2.0 may cause some insecurity. However, the law’s changes to the treatment of overpayments from employer-sponsored retirement plans may replace that insecurity with relief....more

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SECURE 2.0 Upends IRS Correction Procedure

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The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”) is one of the most significant pieces of retirement plan legislation in many years. (See our high level summary of SECURE 2.0 at link.) Among other things, SECURE 2.0 brings sweeping...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

[Webinar] SECURE 2.0 and Retirement Plan Overpayments & Corrections - February 15th, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST

Concerns surrounding retirement plan overpayments and measures by which to correct certain plan failures have been addressed with the passage of SECURE 2.0. On February 15, 2023 at 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET, in the sixth segment of...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Correcting Retirement Plan Overpayments: Relief and Restrictions From SECURE 2.0

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The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which was signed into law on December 29, 2022, includes numerous provisions impacting retirement savings plans, which are collectively referred to as SECURE 2.0. SECURE 2.0...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

SECURE 2.0: Retirement Plan Changes for 2023

The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 was enacted at the end of last year as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. The act sets forth a number of changes affecting retirement plans that go into effect over several years....more

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SECURE 2.0 Delivers New Rules for Correcting Retirement Plan Errors

As part of our ongoing series on SECURE 2.0, this post discusses three significant changes to corrections of common retirement plan errors: (1) New rules for correcting overpayments, (2) expansion of the Self-Correction...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

SECURE 2.0 Changes Rules for Retirement Plans

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SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (the “Act”) was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022 (the date of enactment), as part of the larger government funding bill. The Act makes numerous changes affecting retirement plans....more

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New Ways to Self-Correct Overpayments Under EPCRS

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On July 16, 2021, IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2021-30 to update the Employee Plans Compliance Resolutions System (the “EPCRS”). The update in part expands the opportunities for plan sponsors to self-correct failures under...more

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EPCRS Update Offers New Tools to Correct Retirement Plan Errors

The IRS recently updated its “Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System” (EPCRS).  By way of background, EPCRS is a correction program administered by the IRS for plan sponsors to correct certain retirement plan errors. ...more

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Need a Do-Over? IRS Expands and Updates Qualified Plans Correction Guidance

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2021-30, which provides an updated version of the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS). EPCRS is the IRS’s comprehensive program for plan sponsors to...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Some Welcome News: IRS Expands and Modifies Its Correction Methodology with New Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System...

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Plan sponsors and other administrators of eligible retirement plans must ensure that these plans are operated properly in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Internal Revenue Code, including the applicable plan...more

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IRS goes for gold with EPCRS Expansion

Just in time for the Olympics, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is attempting to take a medal in the category of “long-form voluntary compliance programs”. The IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2021-30 (Rev. Proc. 2021-30),...more

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IRS Expands Self-Correction Procedures, but Eliminates Anonymous Voluntary Correction Program

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) made important changes to the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) in Revenue Procedure 2021-30 that are helpful for plan sponsors as they expand the ability of plan sponsors...more

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Qualified Retirement Plan Correction Program Expanded and Revised

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The Internal Revenue Service updated and expanded the ability to correct plan operational and document defects with the new and improved Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (Rev. Proc. 2021-30) (EPCRS). Issued and...more

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Recovering Retirement Plan Overpayments: Process is Key

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A qualified retirement plan paying more in distributions than a participant is entitled to occurs frequently. Common reasons for overpayments include miscalculation of benefits due to systemic error, the plan sponsor being...more

Best Best & Krieger LLP

CalPERS Employers Dodge A Bullet - SB 1124 Would Have Imposed Statutory Liability For Errors In Calpers Reporting

Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed legislation that would have imposed significant liability on CalPERS employers for errors in their CalPERS reporting which result in post-retirement pension reductions....more

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Locke Lord QuickStudy: IRS Changes Retirement Plan Correction Program (EPCRS)

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued two revenue procedures that modify the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS). EPCRS sets forth the various correction programs and correction methodologies for...more

McGuireWoods LLP

IRS Provides New Flexibility to Correct Retirement Plan Errors

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The IRS recently issued important updates to its Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS). The updates are contained in Revenue Procedures 2015-27 and 2015-28. ...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Easier, Less Costly Alternatives for Correcting Retirement Plan Mistakes

In two recent Revenue Procedures, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has modified the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS), the IRS correction program for retirement plans. Revenue Procedure. 2015-27 reduces...more

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IRS Issues New Correction Procedures for Retirement Plans

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The IRS recently released new Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) procedures. The new EPCRS procedures update procedures that were last issued in 2008 (the “2008 EPCRS”). Like the 2008 procedures, the new...more

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