Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020
Legislative Progress
Introduced
August 21, 2020
Latest Action
August 21, 2020
Primary Sponsor
Bradley Scott SchneiderDemocratic(IL)
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Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 This bill allows an employer that has a temporary substantial business hardship and, if not a tax-exempt or cooperative organization, does not have more that $41.5 million in gross receipts a tax credit for 20% of retirement contributions made to employee retirement accounts. The amount of such credit for any employer may not exceed $100,000 in any taxable year.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
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Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Requirement for paper statements under ERISA. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Requirement for paper statements under ERISA. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · third_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Requirement for paper statements under ERISA. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2022 · third_quarter · Retirement
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Requirement for paper statements under ERISA. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. S. 4808, Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2022 · second_quarter · Retirement
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, as approved by the Senate Finance Committee. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.ratives and Charities Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to Code Section 415 limit. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act. Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, as approved by the Senate Finance Committee. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, as approved by the Senate Finance Committee. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2022 · second_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act. Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, as approved by the Senate Finance Committee. S. 4353, RISE & SHINE Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2022 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2022 · first_quarter · Retirement
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. H.R.6738, Retirement Tax Credit Parity for Cooperatives and Charities Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2022 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2022 · first_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act. H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act. H.R. 6782/S. 3712, Auto Reenrollment Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2021 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2021 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2021 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 5891, Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act. S. 2387, Small Business Tax Fairness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2021 · third_quarter · Retirement
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. Issues related to Internal Revenue Code Section 415. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2021 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to Code Section 199A. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress). S. 1233, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. Proposals related to employee tax credit for employer retirement contributions. S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2021 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1770, Retirement Security and Savings Act. S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 1272, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act. H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings. H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act. H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings, including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions that proposed changes to the Internal Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, the Department of the Treasury's Longevity Annuity Contracts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (REG-115809-11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95 Treasury Department - IRS - Multiple Employer Plans - (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18]). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). The Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act (H.R. 4610 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). Wall Street Tax Act of 2019 (S.647/H.R. 1516 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2019 (S.1587/H.R. 2923 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 6562). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 (S.4192/ H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 -116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings and Security Act (S.1431 - 116th Congress). Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020 (H.R. 8696 - 116th Congress). Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act (S.5064 - 116th Congress). Lifetime Income for Employees Act (HR. 8990 - 116th Congress). American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law No: 117-2). Implementation of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159 - 116th Congress). Implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94).
2021 · first_quarter · Retirement
DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Prohibited Transactions Involving Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans - RIN: 1210-ZA28. DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95. DOL - EBSA - Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees - ZRIN 1210-ZA29. DOL - EBSA - Registration Requirements for Pooled Plan Providers - RIN 1210-AB94. DOL - EBSA - Pension Benefit Statements-Lifetime Income Illustrations - RIN 1210-AB20. DOL - EBSA - Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights - RIN 1210-AB91. DOL - OSEC - Rescission of Department of Labor Rule on Guidance (29 CFR Part 89 - RIN 1290-AA41). EOP - Amending Executive Order 13959 - Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments That Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies (E.O. 13974 of Jan 13, 2021 - 86 FR 4875). EOP - Executive Order 13990 - Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis (Federal Register/Vol. 86, No. 14 - Monday, January 25, 2021). FINRA - Comment on Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic (Regulatory Notice 20-42). Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Proposals at the Department of Labor for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. SEC - Updated Disclosure Requirements and Summary Prospectus for Variable Annuity and Variable Life Insurance Contracts (17 CFR Parts 230, 232, 239, 240, 270, and 274). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act (H.R. 6744 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005- 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act (H.R. 1815 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security for American Workers Act (H.R. 1907 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020 (H.R. 6364). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R.6562). Application of ERISA to Insurance Company General Accounts and General Account Contracts (H.R. 7278 - 115th Session). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). Senior Investor Pandemic and Fraud Protection Act - House Financial Services National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy Subcommittee (Discussion Draft). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). Registered Index Linked Annuity Act (S.3795/H.R. 6994 - 116th Congress). Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R.7617 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 (S.4192/H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). The Edith Shorougian Senior Victims of Fraud Compensation Act (Ediths Bill) (S.3487/H.R.7620 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 - 116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The E-SIGN Modernization Act. (S.4159 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings and Security Act (S.1431 - 116th Congress). Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020 (H.R. 8696 - 116th Congress). Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act (S.5064 - 116th Congress). Lifetime Income for Employees Act (HR. 8990 - 116th Congress). Senior Security Act (S.856/H.R. 1565 - 117th Congress). The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act (S.910/H.R. 1996 - 117th Congress). American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law No: 117-2). Implementation of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159 - 116th Congress). Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94).
2021 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1431, Retirement Security and Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 322, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 5064, Improving Access to Retirement Savings (116th Congress). H.R. 8696, Securing a Strong Retirement Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Retirement
Proposals to enhance retirement savings opportunities for employers, employees, and individuals, including self correcting inadvertent plan errors. Small business tax credit. Issues related to the Department of Labor's regulation defining fiduciary. Required minimum distribution issues. SIMPLE IRAs. H.R. 1938, Small Employer Retirement Savings Auto-Enrollment Credit Act (116th Congress). S. 1431, Retirement Security and Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 321, Retirement Security Act (116th Congress). S. 322, SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 5064, Improving Access to Retirement Savings (116th Congress). H.R. 8696, Securing a Strong Retirement Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Proposals related to PBGC premiums. Proposals related to plan funding. Proposals to facilitate new growth of pension plans. Proposals related to nondiscrimination testing of pension plans. Proposals related to defined benefit plan administration. S. 1431, Retirement Security and Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 2352, Retirement Security Preservation Act (116th Congress). S. 2913/H.R. 5202, Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act (116th Congress). S. 3533/H.R. 6364, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). S. 5064, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8696, Securing a Strong Retirement Act (116th Congress). H.R. 8606, To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes (116th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2020 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Issues relating to pension premiums paid by farmer cooperatives; provisions relating to agriculture and farmer cooperatives H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020; provisions relating to agriculture and farmer cooperatives
Client expense: $362,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings, including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions that proposed changes to the Internal Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, the Department of the Treasury's Longevity Annuity Contracts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (REG-115809-11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95 Treasury Department - IRS - Multiple Employer Plans - (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18]). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). The Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act (H.R. 4610 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). Wall Street Tax Act of 2019 (S.647/H.R. 1516 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2019 (S.1587/H.R. 2923 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 6562). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 (S.4192/ H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 -116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings and Security Act (S.1431 - 116th Congress). Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020 (H.R. 8696 - 116th Congress). Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act (S.5064 - 116th Congress). Lifetime Income for Employees Act (HR. 8990 - 116th Congress). Implementation of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159 - 116th Congress). Implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94).
2020 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Prohibited Transactions Involving Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans - RIN: 1210-ZA28. DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95. DOL - EBSA - Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees - ZRIN 1210-ZA29. DOL - EBSA - Registration Requirements for Pooled Plan Providers - RIN 1210-AB94. DOL - EBSA - Pension Benefit Statements-Lifetime Income Illustrations - RIN 1210-AB20. DOL - EBSA - Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights - RIN 1210-AB91. Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Proposals at the Department of Labor for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. SEC - Updated Disclosure Requirements and Summary Prospectus for Variable Annuity and Variable Life Insurance Contracts (17 CFR Parts 230, 232, 239, 240, 270, and 274). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act (H.R. 6744 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005- 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act (H.R. 1815 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security for American Workers Act (H.R. 1907 - 116th Congress). Senior Security Act (H.R. 1876 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020 (H.R. 6364). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R.6562). Application of ERISA to Insurance Company General Accounts and General Account Contracts (H.R. 7278 - 115th Session). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). Senior Investor Pandemic and Fraud Protection Act - House Financial Services National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy Subcommittee (Discussion Draft). The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act (S.1200/H.R. 1595 - 116th Congress). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). Registered Index Linked Annuity Act (S.3795/H.R. 6994 - 116th Congress). Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R.7617 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 S.4192/H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). The Edith Shorougian Senior Victims of Fraud Compensation Act (Ediths Bill) (S.3487/H.R.7620 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 - 116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The E-SIGN Modernization Act. (S. 4159 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings and Security Act (S.1431 - 116th Congress). Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020 (H.R. 8696 - 116th Congress). Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act (S.5064 - 116th Congress). Lifetime Income for Employees Act (HR. 8990 - 116th Congress). Implementation of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159 - 116th Congress).
2020 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
DRAFT Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation and Retirement Security legislation H.R. 5202/S.2913 Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act. Draft Retirement Proposals H.R. 8083 - Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 H.R. 8696 - Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact its ability to continue providing its high quality Retirement Security Plans to members, their employees, and the association staff at affordable rates and on reasonable terms and conditions. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: H.R. 748 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - all retirement sections. H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act - all retirement sections. H.R. 8083 - Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 - all sections.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
-S.1431, Retirement Security and Savings Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement and family savings, and for other purposes. (Portman/Cardin II) -H.R. 860, the Social Security 2100 Act - To protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations. -H.R. 1043, S. 460, the Employer Participation in Repayment Act - This bill expands the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender. -H.R. 4610 (2017), RETIRE Act - authorize the electronic delivery of pension plan documents required to be furnished to a plan participant, beneficiary, or other individual. -H.R.1043; S. 460, Participation in Repayment Act of 2019, Student Debt repayments through employer contributions -H.R.7203 (2018), Long-Term Care Account Act - allows tax-exempt long-term care accounts that are funded using a taxpayer's gains from the sale or assignment of a life insurance contract. S. 1019, Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Act - allow employers to automatically enroll their workers into emergency savings accounts (ESAs) in addition to retirement accounts. S. 1018, Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act -allow individuals to defer receipt of 20 percent of their tax refund for 180 days, at which time the deferred amount is paid with interest. H.R. 2120, S. 1053, Saving for the Future Act - require employers with 10 or more employees to contribute 50 cents for every hour worked by an employee (including part-time employees) to a savings account. S. 354/H.R. 982, A bill to avoid duplicative annual reporting under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and for other purposes H.R. 3078, Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the age for making catch-up contributions to retirement accounts to take into account time out of the workforce to provide dependent care services. H.R. 1907, Retirement Security for American Workers Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the qualification requirements with respect to certain multiple employer plans with pooled plan providers, and for other purposes. H. Res. 328, Supporting the protection of elders through financial literacy - expresses the understanding that continued education and cooperation among law enforcement, financial institutions, regulatory agencies, and private sector organizations are necessary to combat elder financial exploitation. S. 975/H.R. 2005, Women's Retirement Protection Act - To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans Issue: SEC/DOL Best Interest Standard of Care H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 - government funding package including certain retirement security changes. Add: S. 2962, the Higher Education Loan Payment and Enhanced Retirement (HELPER) Act -- individuals to take up to $5,250 from their 401(k) or IRA each year to help pay for college or pay down student loan debt HR 5991, S. 3358, Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act -- ERISA to give part-time workers who have worked at least 500 hours for two consecutive years access to retirement plans if they are offered by their employers to full-time workers. H.R. 5306, the Know Your Social Security Act--require the Social Security Administration to mail annual earnings statements to everyone who pays into the program. HR 5726, Senior Housing IRA Act of 2020 -- amends capital gains treatment from the sale or exchange of a principal residence qualified individuals so long as money is used for retirement. HR 5296, S. 2976, Advancing Support for Working Families Act - Paid family leave to allow advance of child tax credits for birth/adoption S. 3341, CEO and Worker Pension Fairness Act - to make NQDC plans taxable when they vest. H.R. 5958, Senior Health Planning Account Act -allow seniors to use life settlement proceeds, tax-free, to pay for health care costs via Senior Heath Planning Accounts HR 6257, Public Service Retirement Fairness Act - permit 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs) DRAFT, HR __, to allow ETFs within variable insurance products. HR 6276 Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act 2020- permit retirement plans to make matching contributions to workers as if their student loan payments were retirement contributions H.R. 6562, Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act - temporarily raises contribution limits on tax-preferred retirement savings plans and individual retirement accounts. H.R. 6994, S. 3795, Registration for Index Linked Annuities (RILA) Act - directs SEC to devise a new filing form for registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) H.R. 6732, To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to modify certain regulations relating to insurance-dedicated exchange-traded funds - to allow ETFs in variable insurance products DRAFT, Emergency Savings Account Act - establish short term emergency savings account similar to short term savings account idea similar to S. 1018 (Young, Cotton, Jones, Booker) S 4173Military Spouses Retirement Security - improve retirement security for military families S 4192Retirement Savings Lost and Found Act - to coordinate lost retirement plans HR 7668 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2021- FSGG appropriations S.2524 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 - Senate FSGG appropriations S 4297 Addressing Missed-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) - to make additional retirement contributions to such plans for any taxable year beginning in 2021 or 2022 S 4323TRUST Act - special committee to make Social Security trust fund reconditions HR 8083 Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 - tax credit to encourage business to continue matching retirement contributions S 5064 Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act-- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase retirement savings, to improve retirement plan administration, and for other purposes. S 5035Encouraging Americans to Save Act -- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide matching payments for retirement savings contributions by certain individuals. HR 8990 Lifetime Income for Employees Act -- To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to permit default investment arrangements in annuities, and for other purposes. HR 8695 Protecting Retirement Savers and Everyday Investors Act -- To impose a limitation on taxation and fees on transactions by certain securities industry participants, and for other purposes. HR 8696 Securing a Strong Retirement Act -- To increase retirement savings, simplify and clarify retirement plan rules, and for other purposes. S 4820Long-term Care Affordability Act-- allows the use of tax-exempt retirement plan distributions to pay for long-term health care insurance HR 8606 Savings for All Vocations Enhancement (SAVE) Act -- To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes. HR 895p Retirees Sustainable Investment Policies Act -- o amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require retirement plans to establish Sustainable Investment Policies. HR 8960 Sustainable Investment Policies Act -- amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to require large asset managers to establish Sustainable Investment Policies. DRAFT Auto(k) Retirement Plan Act -- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand retirement plan coverage, increase retirement security, and for other purposes
2020 · third_quarter · Retirement
DRAFT Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation and Retirement Security legislation H.R. 5202/S.2913 Protecting Critical Services for Mothers and Babies Act. Draft Retirement Proposals H.R. 8083 - Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020-
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Retirement
The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact its ability to continue providing its high quality Retirement Security Plans to members, their employees, and the association staff at affordable rates and on reasonable terms and conditions. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: H.R. 748 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - all retirement sections. H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act - all retirement sections. H.R. 8083 - Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 - all sections.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Retirement
Issues relating to pension premiums paid by farmer cooperatives; provisions relating to agriculture and farmer cooperatives H.R. 8083, Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020; provisions relating to agriculture and farmer cooperatives
Client expense: $315,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings, including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions that proposed changes to the Internal Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, the Department of the Treasury's Longevity Annuity Contracts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (REG-115809-11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95 Treasury Department - IRS - Multiple Employer Plans - (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18]). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). The Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act (H.R. 4610 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). Wall Street Tax Act of 2019 (S.647/H.R. 1516 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2019 (S.1587/H.R. 2923 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 6562). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 S. 4192/ H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 -116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress). Implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94).
2020 · third_quarter · Retirement
DOL - EBSA Proposed Definition of Employer under Section 3(5) of ERISA - Association Retirement Plans and Other Multiple-Employer Plans Rule (29 CFR Part 2510). DOL - EBSA Request for Information - Open MEPs and Other Issues under Section 3(5) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (29 CFR Parts 2510). DOL - EBSA Proposed Rulemaking Default Electronic Disclosure by Employee Pension Benefit Plans Under ERISA (29 CFR Part 2520 RIN 1210-AB90). DOL - EBSA Proposed PTE for Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans RFI (85 FR 36880 - Application No. D-12010 - Document Number: 2020-13142). DOL - EBSA - Prohibited Transactions Involving Pooled Employer Plans Under the SECURE Act and Other Multiple Employer Plans - RIN: 1210-ZA28. DOL - EBSA - Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments - ZRIN 1210-AB95. DOL - EBSA - Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees - ZRIN 1210-ZA29. DOL - EBSA - Registration Requirements for Pooled Plan Providers - RIN 1210-AB94. DOL - EBSA - Pension Benefit Statements-Lifetime Income Illustrations - RIN 1210-AB20. DOL - EBSA - Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights - RIN 1210-AB91. SEC Proposal - Updated Disclosure Requirements and Summary Prospectus for Variable Annuity and Variable Life Insurance Contracts (17 CFR Parts 230, 232, 239, 240, 270, and 274). Legislation and rulemaking affecting annuities, variable life products and retirement savings including Trump Administration and Congressional proposals on tax reform. Proposals at the Department of Treasury for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Multiple Employer Plans (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-121508-18] RIN 1545-BO97). Treasury - IRS Proposed Rulemaking: Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables Used for Purposes of Determining Minimum Required Distributions (26 CFR Part 1 [REG-132210-18] RIN 1545-BP11). Proposals at the Department of Labor for increasing Americans' access to guaranteed lifetime income solutions. Department of Labor rule to expand the scope of persons and entities that would be considered a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. The Receiving Electronic Statements to Improve Retiree Earnings Act (H.R. 4610 - 115th Congress). The Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017 (H.R. 4523 - 115th Congress). The Retirement Plan Simplification Act of 2017 (H.R. 4524 - 115th Congress). Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act (H.R. 6744 - 115th Congress). Women's Retirement Protection Act (S.975/H.R. 2005- 116th Congress). Retirement Security Flexibility Act of 2019 (S.1020 - 116th Congress). Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act (S.1018 - 116th Congress). A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes (S.1011 - 116th Congress). Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Accounts Act of 2019 (S.1019 - 116th Congress). Savings for the Future Act (H.R. 2120 - 116th Congress). Social Security 2100 Act (S.269/H.R. 860 - 116th Congress). SIMPLE Plan Modernization Act (S.322 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Act of 2019 (S.321 - 116th Congress). Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act (S.345 - 116th Congress). SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act (H.R. 1815 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security for American Workers Act (H.R. 1907 - 116th Congress). Senior Security Act (H.R. 1876 - 116th Congress). Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act (H.R. 3078 - 116th Congress). Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act (S.1428 - 116th Congress). Legacy IRA Act (S.1257 - 116th Congress). Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2019 (S.2352 - 116th Congress). Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law No: 116-136). DOL implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Treasury/IRS implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). SEC implementation of Division O of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Public Law No: 116-94). Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020 (H.R. 6364). Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act (H.R.6562). Application of ERISA to Insurance Company General Accounts and General Account Contracts (H.R. 7278 - 115th Session). The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act (H.R. 6800). Senior Investor Pandemic and Fraud Protection Act - House Financial Services National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy Subcommittee (Discussion Draft). The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act (S.1200/H.R. 1595 - 116th Congress). The Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act (H.R. 905 - 116th Congress). Registered Index Linked Annuity Act (S.3795/H.R. 6994 - 116th Congress). Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R.7617 - 116th Congress). Retirement Savings Lost & Found Act 2020 S.4192/H.R. 7439 - 116th Congress). The Edith Shorougian Senior Victims of Fraud Compensation Act (Ediths Bill) (S.3487/H.R.7620 - 116th Congress). Addressing Missing-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) (S.4297 - 116th Congress). Military Spouses Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7927 - 116th Congress). Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act (H.R. 8083 - 116th Congress). The E-SIGN Modernization Act. (S. 4159 - 116th Congress). The HEROES Act (H.R. 925 - 116th Congress). American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S.4318 - 116th Congress).
2020 · third_quarter · Retirement
-S.1431, Retirement Security and Savings Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement and family savings, and for other purposes. (Portman/Cardin II) -H.R. 860, the Social Security 2100 Act - To protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations. -H.R. 1043, S. 460, the Employer Participation in Repayment Act - This bill expands the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender. -H.R. 4610 (2017), RETIRE Act - authorize the electronic delivery of pension plan documents required to be furnished to a plan participant, beneficiary, or other individual. -H.R.1043; S. 460, Participation in Repayment Act of 2019, Student Debt repayments through employer contributions -H.R.7203 (2018), Long-Term Care Account Act - allows tax-exempt long-term care accounts that are funded using a taxpayer's gains from the sale or assignment of a life insurance contract. S. 1019, Strengthening Financial Security Through Short-Term Savings Act - allow employers to automatically enroll their workers into emergency savings accounts (ESAs) in addition to retirement accounts. S. 1018, Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act -allow individuals to defer receipt of 20 percent of their tax refund for 180 days, at which time the deferred amount is paid with interest. H.R. 2120, S. 1053, Saving for the Future Act - require employers with 10 or more employees to contribute 50 cents for every hour worked by an employee (including part-time employees) to a savings account. S. 354/H.R. 982, A bill to avoid duplicative annual reporting under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and for other purposes H.R. 3078, Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the age for making catch-up contributions to retirement accounts to take into account time out of the workforce to provide dependent care services. H.R. 1907, Retirement Security for American Workers Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the qualification requirements with respect to certain multiple employer plans with pooled plan providers, and for other purposes. H. Res. 328, Supporting the protection of elders through financial literacy - expresses the understanding that continued education and cooperation among law enforcement, financial institutions, regulatory agencies, and private sector organizations are necessary to combat elder financial exploitation. S. 975/H.R. 2005, Women's Retirement Protection Act - To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans Issue: SEC/DOL Best Interest Standard of Care H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 - government funding package including certain retirement security changes. Add: S. 2962, the Higher Education Loan Payment and Enhanced Retirement (HELPER) Act -- individuals to take up to $5,250 from their 401(k) or IRA each year to help pay for college or pay down student loan debt HR 5991, S. 3358, Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act -- ERISA to give part-time workers who have worked at least 500 hours for two consecutive years access to retirement plans if they are offered by their employers to full-time workers. H.R. 5306, the Know Your Social Security Act--require the Social Security Administration to mail annual earnings statements to everyone who pays into the program. HR 5726, Senior Housing IRA Act of 2020 -- amends capital gains treatment from the sale or exchange of a principal residence qualified individuals so long as money is used for retirement. HR 5296, S. 2976, Advancing Support for Working Families Act - Paid family leave to allow advance of child tax credits for birth/adoption S. 3341, CEO and Worker Pension Fairness Act - to make NQDC plans taxable when they vest. H.R. 5958, Senior Health Planning Account Act -allow seniors to use life settlement proceeds, tax-free, to pay for health care costs via Senior Heath Planning Accounts HR 6257, Public Service Retirement Fairness Act - permit 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs) DRAFT, HR __, to allow ETFs within variable insurance products. HR 6276 Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act 2020- permit retirement plans to make matching contributions to workers as if their student loan payments were retirement contributions H.R. 6562, Securing Additional Value for Every Retirement Saver (SAVERS) Act - temporarily raises contribution limits on tax-preferred retirement savings plans and individual retirement accounts. H.R. 6994, S. 3795, Registration for Index Linked Annuities (RILA) Act - directs SEC to devise a new filing form for registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) H.R. 6732, To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to modify certain regulations relating to insurance-dedicated exchange-traded funds - to allow ETFs in variable insurance products DRAFT, Emergency Savings Account Act - establish short term emergency savings account similar to short term savings account idea similar to S. 1018 (Young, Cotton, Jones, Booker) DRAFT, SECURE Act 2.0 - to make improvements to retirement security S 4173Military Spouses Retirement Security - improve retirement security for military families S 4192Retirement Savings Lost and Found Act - to coordinate lost retirement plans HR 7668 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2021- FSGG appropriations S.2524 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 - Senate FSGG appropriations S 4297 Addressing Missed-savings Opportunities for Retirement due to an Epidemic Act (AMORE Act) - to make additional retirement contributions to such plans for any taxable year beginning in 2021 or 2022 S 4323TRUST Act - special committee to make Social Security trust fund reconditions HR 8083 Preserving Employee Retirement Savings Act of 2020 - tax credit to encourage business to continue matching retirement contributions
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)