A retirement plan distribution occurs when you withdraw money from the plan. There are several different types of distributions, including early distributions, rollover distributions and Required ...

SECURE 2.0 provided employees better access to liquid assets during a major life crisis. We have previously discussed the domestic abuse victim distribution exemption and the emergency personal ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday issued guidance, Notice 2026-33, that clarified the disclosures required for qualified long-term care distributions from defined contribution (DC) plans ...

Increased options mean increased decisions for plan sponsors — a recent session at the PSCA national conference discussed strategies to help plan sponsors evaluate options and decide what best works ...

Tropical Storm Debby brought heavy rain, flooding and tornado warnings to hundreds of miles of the eastern U.S. last week, and as of Wednesday, Hurricane Ernesto has formed in the Atlantic. On August ...

Creating a retirement income distribution plan involves managing your savings and investments to generate a steady stream of income throughout your retirement. Making a retirement income distribution ...

(5) distributions that consist in part of nontaxable basis (e.g., a participant loan in default that was treated as a deemed distribution, or the total employee after-tax contributions made to a plan) ...

As the former head of the Pooled Plan practice at a major record keeper, I had hundreds of conversations with advisors, consultants, TPA’s, pooled plan providers, fund partners and others looking to ...

SECURE 2.0 eliminates the 10% early withdrawal tax for distributions made to a plan participant with a terminal illness. For this purpose, a participant is considered terminally ill if a physician has ...

In the case of excess cash distributions, the amount otherwise includable in gross income must be reduced by a proportion that is equal to the ratio of expenses to distributions. 2 In-kind ...

After contributing money to your retirement plan for several years, you will eventually have to take out some of that money. These distributions can go toward living expenses, a new home or any other ...