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PRC applauds passage of priority consumer protections in new retirement law
By Karen Friedman The Pension Rights Center (PRC) applauds the recent inclusion of several key consumer provisions in the Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement Act (better known as SECURE 2.0), a retirement legislative package that was passed as part of the Omnibus spending legislation, which President Biden signed into law on December 29th. […]
The truckers’ triumph: The incredible story of how a scrappy group of blue-collar retirees rescued their pensions
‘I had to get this fight done no matter what’: It took retired trucker Mike Walden nine years, but reinstated benefits recently started flowing to multiemployer pension participants across America.
Comments to the IRS on the 2021-2022 Priority Guidance Plan
PRC submitted comments to the IRS on the agency’s guidance agenda for the coming year.
Retirement Savers Could Be Put At Risk By Proposed Rollover Rule, DOL Warned
Retirement savers could be put at risk by a proposed Department of Labor rule on workplace retirement plan rollovers and lump sum distributions, DOL was warned today.
House Committee hearing focuses on retirement security
By Emily Gilbert Wednesday on Capitol Hill, the House Ways and Means Committee held a wide-ranging hearing about retirement security. The chairman of the Committee, Richard Neal (D-MA), opened by saying he hoped this could be the first of “many conversations” about this topic, and he reiterated his commitment to finding a solution to the […]
Retirement Savings Plan Provisions on Capitol Hill
By Jane Smith Among the many year-end bills that are circulating in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are a number that include fixes for Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k)-type retirement savings plans. Some of the fixes are found in several bills; others are in just one of the bills. The bills are […]
