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January 2025 ERISA Litigation Update:

Given the continuing wave of ERISA litigation, this article has become a mainstay of The Speed Reader. A sample of recent cases is…
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New IRS Guidance Addresses Automatic Enrollment and Certain Notice Requirements: 

On January 10, the IRS published proposed regulations providing guidance on several provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”). First, under…
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2025 Retirement Plan Limits Announced: 

On November 1, 2024, via Notice 2024-80, the IRS announced the effect of cost-of-living adjustments on certain 2025 dollar limits for various retirement…
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2024 Year-End Reminders for Defined Contribution Plans:

As the end of 2024 quickly approaches, retirement plan sponsors should promptly consider several important potential tasks. Examples include the following: Required SECURE…
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