As the 2024 election approaches, market volatility is expected to rise due to uncertainty around potential policy changes. Short-term fluctuations in the stock and bond markets could lead retirement plan participants to pause savings or shift to more conservative...
Secure ACT 2.0
Key SECURE 2.0 Provisions Effective in 2025
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 introduces several provisions designed to boost retirement savings. SECURE 2.0 modifies the original RMD and LTPT provisions while introducing new rules. Here are some notable changes taking effect in 2025: Automatic Enrollment...
Investment Advisory Roundtable Recap
Recently, we hosted a spirited roundtable meeting with a select group of advisors who specialize in retirement plans. Our objective was to delve into pertinent industry topics and trends, share fresh ideas, and explore how we can further help you and our mutual...
Simplifying SECURE 2.0 Act on- Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) and Reduced Penalties in 2023
The SECURE 2.0 Act raises the age from 72 to 73 when individuals must begin taking RMDs from their retirement accounts. Reduced penalties include: Failure to take an RMD is reduced from 50% to 25% The penalty is further reduced to 10% if a failure is corrected SECURE...