Defined Contribution Plan Legislative Update – 4Q 2018

October 17, 2018

Retirement savings has been a major theme on Capitol Hill this year. To better prepare our defined contribution plan sponsor clients for upcoming regulatory changes, we provide legislative updates on a bi-annual basis. For a broader view of Marquette’s approach to defined contribution consulting, see our previous research including A Roadmap for Defined Contribution Plan Sponsors and Defined Contribution Plans: A Look at the Past, Present & Future.

In this update, we summarize the following legislation and provide an overview of next steps for DC plan sponsors:

• The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
• The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
• Executive Order on Strengthening Retirement Security in America
• IRS Private Letter: Student Loan Benefit Program

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As always, your consultant will be able to address any specific questions you may have regarding these changes.

 

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