Legislation
Breaking news and analysis on the latest legislation and activities affecting financial services from Capitol Hill.
Retirement Changes in Secure Act 2.0: Hopkins, Levine & Treichel to Share Insights April 13
By Janet LevauxDon't miss this informative webcast about the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
March 30, 2022
Biden's Billionaire Tax Would Punish Long-Term InvestorsThe plan is a mess, and its main benefit could be achieved by eliminating one loophole in the tax code.
March 28, 2022
Top 10 Retirement Reforms in Bill Up for House Vote TuesdayPassage by the House of the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022, or Secure Act 2.0, is anticipated late tomorrow.
March 28, 2022
Biden Adds New Tax on Wealthy to $5.8T BudgetThe plan calls for a minimum 20% tax rate on income, unrealized capital gains of those worth $100 million as part of $2.5 trillion in tax hikes.
March 25, 2022
Bernie Sanders Floats 95% Corporate Tax Targeting JPMorgan, ChevronThe higher tax rate would target corporate earnings that are above pre-pandemic levels.
March 25, 2022
Debate: Should Retirement Reenrollment Be Made Automatic?The Auto Reenroll Act of 2022 would require workers to reevaluate their decision to opt out of some plans every three years.
March 25, 2022
Bill Raising RMD Age to Get House Vote TuesdayThe Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022, or Secure Act 2.0, aims to raise the required distrubution age and institute other changes.
March 23, 2022
5 Retirement Issues Likely Top of Mind at Senate Hearing: IRIThe Insured Retirement Institute highlights topics that are part of bills now in play and set to be discussed on March 29.