As 2020 comes to an end, we are pleased to present our traditional End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” Lists. This year, we present our “To Do” Lists in four separate SW Benefits Updates. Part 1 covered health and welfare plan...more
In September, the Treasury Department issued final regulations governing hardship withdrawals from 401(k) plans. The final regulations update the existing 2004 regulations to reflect recent statutory changes made to the...more
The Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations on September 19, 2019, easing the 401(k) hardship distribution rules. The final regulations are substantially similar to the proposed regulations issued late last year,...more