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DOL Extending Grace Period for EFAST2 Using Login.gov

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration has announced that it will extend the grace period to obtain new Login.gov credentials for the EFAST2 filing system until December 31, 2023.

August 28 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Alaska Flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on August 23, 2023, for Alaska flooding, for the incident period of May 12, 2023 – June 3, 2023.

August 24 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Hawaii

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of wildfires in Hawaii.

August 23 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on August 17, 2023, for Tennessee severe storms and straight-line winds, for the incident period of June 25, 2023 – June 26, 2023.

August 18 2023

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ABLE MATCH Act Introduced by Senator Casey

Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), with cosponsors Sens. Wyden (D-OR), Klobuchar (D-MN), Sanders (I-VT), and Duckworth (D-IL), introduced the ABLE MATCH (Making Able a Tool to Combat Hardship) Act.

August 17 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Mississippi

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in parts of Mississippi.

August 17 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Illinois

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on August 15, 2023, for Illinois severe storms and flooding, for the incident period of June 29, 2023 – July 2, 2023.

August 17 2023

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PBGC Proposes Changes to Assumptions Used in Certain Valuations

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has released a proposed rule titled Valuations Assumptions and Methods.

August 17 2023

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Spousal Consent Proposal Re-Introduced

Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) have re-introduced H.R. 5060, the Women's Retirement Protection Act of 2023 in the House and Senate.

August 17 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Illinois

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Illinois severe storms and flooding.

August 17 2023