Money Talk

JUNE 13, 2024

In a recent article for the Rutgers Cooperative Extension newsletter, VISIONS , I described key features of your tax return to review for future financial planning including income sources, tax write-offs, changes in tax filing status, tax rates and marginal tax brackets, tax withholding, retirement plan contributions, and capital gains and losses.

Taxes 125

Taxes 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account 125

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

JANUARY 16, 2024

requires that 401(k) plans established after December 28, 2022, implement automatic enrollment provisions for plan years starting after December 31, 2024. Plan sponsors had questioned how the “establishment date” would apply in the context of plan mergers and spin-offs. Merger of Pre-SECURE 2.0

401(k) 111

401(k) Taxes Retirement Plan Employment 111

Insperity

OCTOBER 10, 2023

At its most basic level, the law encourages people to not only save money for retirement , but to save more and also become financially stable in the present. To do this, the law makes broad changes to the foundation of retirement preparation in the U.S.: employer-sponsored 401(k) plans. The SECURE 2.0

401(k) 116

401(k) Retirement Plan Taxes Benefits Package 116

Money Talk

APRIL 14, 2022

Tax-Deferred Investing - One way to avoid a higher tax bracket is to increase tax-deductible contributions to an employer retirement plan (e.g., 401(k), 403(b), 457, TSP). Contributions are subtracted from gross income, which reduces adjusted gross income (AGI) and taxable income. 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025).

Taxes 189

Taxes Family and Medical Leave Act 401(k) Deductions 189

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”) was signed into law on December 29, 2022 as part of the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, and included a myriad of required and optional plan design changes for retirement plan sponsors and employers (described in more detail here ). Automatic Enrollment Provision Applied to Multiemployer Plans.

401(k) 98

401(k) Retirement Plan Education Finance 98

InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 20, 2022

1, 2026, it applies to all licensed contractors or applicants for licensure, regardless of classification, unless they are organized as a joint venture and file a certificate of exemption from workers’ compensation. Tree service contractors (D-49). Starting Jan. 7) Permanent COVID standard.

401(k) 98

401(k) Paid Sick Leave Retirement Plan Workers’ Compensation 98

Benefits Notes

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Congress made several changes to retirement plans as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 , which recently passed both the House and Senate. The final bill contains several provisions affecting retirement plans under Division T of the bill titled “Secure 2.0 Act of 2022.”

401(k) 52

401(k) Retirement Plan Taxes Salary 52