IRS Issues Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Regulations
One of the more controversial rules in the 2022 SECURE 2.0 Act is the requirement that plan catch-up contributions by certain highly-paid employees be made on a Roth basis. Last Friday, (January 10, 2025) the IRS issued proposed regulations on the new rule. Congress intended for the Roth catch-up mandate to be [...]
What’s New for 2025
When the ball dropped in Times Square on New Year’s Eve, a number of new retirement account provisions became effective. We’ve previously written about each of these new rules in The Slott Report. This article will serve as a checklist, with links to the prior articles. As happens frequently, many retirement account [...]
4 Things to Know About Rollovers Between Calendar Years
The IRA rollover rules are always tricky. However, if you are rolling over an IRA distribution when the calendar year changes, the rules can become especially challenging. Here are four things you need to know about rollovers as the year 2024 ends and the year 2025 arrives. A distribution taken [...]
Updating Our Beneficiary RMD Cheat Sheet
In the May 8, 2024, Slott Report, we published a “cheat sheet” summarizing the confusing SECURE Act rules for beneficiary IRA (and company plan account) required minimum distributions (RMDs). At that time, the IRS had not yet published final RMD regulations, so a number of questions remained. Since those regulations have [...]

THE SECURE ACT 2.0
Here’s What It Means For You
On December 29, 2022, the SECURE 2.0 Act was signed into law. While “Son of SECURE” is not quite the game changer for IRAs that the original SECURE Act was, there are many new provisions. How will this legislation affect you and your retirement savings? Download the Guide for some highlights and effective dates.
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