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IRS Issues Exceptions to Penalties for Failure to File Correct Information Returns or Payee Statements

The IRS has released final regulations that provide de minimis error safe harbor exceptions to penalties for failure to file correct information returns or furnish correct payee statements.

December 19 2023

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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for January 2024

The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2024-02, which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for January 2024. These rates are used for such purposes as calculating distributions from retirement savings arrangements that meet the requirements for substantially equal periodic payments (a 10 percent early distribution penalty tax exception), also referred to as "72(t) payments."

December 15 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee Severe Storms

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on December 13, 2023, for Tennessee severe storms and tornadoes, for the incident period of December 9, 2023.

December 14 2023

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Proposed Automatic Portability Exemption at OMB

The Office of Management and Budget has received a proposed rule from the Department of Labor (DOL) titled “Exemption for Certain Automatic Portability Transactions”.

December 07 2023

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SECURE 2.0 Technical Corrections Draft Released

The Senate and House committees of jurisdiction have released a draft containing technical corrections and other clarifications to SECURE 2.0.

December 07 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for California Hurricane Hilary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on November 21, 2023, for California Hurricane Hilary, for the incident period of August 19-21, 2023.

November 22 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Illinois Excessive Rainfall

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on November 20, 2023, for Illinois excessive rainfall, for the incident period of September 17- September 18, 2023.

November 21 2023

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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for December 2023

The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2023-21, which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for December 2023.

November 16 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Arkansas Severe Storms

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on November 14, 2023, for Arkansas severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes for the incident period of June 25-June 26, 2023.

November 15 2023

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Beneficial Ownership Reporting and IRA owned LLCs

A Department of Treasury and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) final rule that implements requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), will impose beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements affecting IRA-owned LLCs.

November 09 2023
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