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New pension funding interest rates require employer action

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 9 2012

On Friday, President Obama signed the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (H.R. 4348), which makes significant changes in pension law, including pension funding stabilization provisions and substantial increases to PBGC premiums over the next several years

New IRS guidance on Section 403(b) plan terminations

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 23 2011

The Internal Revenue Service has clarified, in Revenue Ruling 2011-7, how a section 403(b) retirement plan can be terminated, and whether distributions made to participants and beneficiaries in connection with such a termination are includable in gross income

Small Business Jobs Act affects 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) plans

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 29 2010

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, which was signed into law by President Obama on September 27, 2010, expands the current Roth contribution and conversion rules for 401(k), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans

COBRA and unemployment benefit extensions signed into law

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2010

After much debate on the Senate floor this week over budgetary concerns, President Obama signed into law the Continuing Extension Act of 2010 on April 15, 2010