IRAs
Read about the latest individual retirement news and developments, including insights into successful IRA planning and IRA investment strategies.
November 01, 2024
IRS Sets 401(k), IRA Contribution Limits for 2025The tax authority also announced changes to catch-up contributions tied to Secure 2.0.
October 22, 2024
IRS Clarifies When Retirement Plan Overpayments Can Be Rolled OverThe guidance allows "plans to refrain from going after innocent retirees who received too much," J. Mark Iwry says.
September 16, 2024
IRA Rollover 'Tsunami' Worries Ex-DOL OfficialIRAs lack consumer protections and should be regulated by ERISA, Phyllis Borzi says.
September 05, 2024
IRS Seeks Feedback on Saver's Match Under Secure 2.0The agency and the Treasury Department want comments on all aspects of the retirement account contributions.
August 29, 2024
Ed Slott: IRS' Cure for Conflicts Could 'Wipe Out' IRAsThe enforcement mechanism against prohibited transactions is excise taxes, which can hurt clients, Slott says.
August 28, 2024
Conflicted IRA Advice Widespread as Fiduciaries Lack Oversight, Watchdog FindsThe IRS, tasked with enforcing prohibited transaction rules through excise taxes, lacks an effective way to do so.
August 16, 2024
What Advisors Need to Know About the Fiduciary RuleRegulatory uncertainty is real, but practice management efforts can help firms stay ahead of the game, legal experts say.
August 01, 2024
2 Big IRA Rollover Mistakes to Avoid: Ed SlottDirect transfers from account to account help clients skip mandatory withholding, the retirement expert says.
July 26, 2024
How a Generative AI System Handled a 401(k) QuestionChatGPT is prefacing some answers with "it depends on the situation," which is where financial advisors come in.
July 11, 2024
Roth IRAs Could Fund a Long-Term Care PlanPlanning purists may shudder, but Kassi Hyde of Apollon Wealth Management is not a planning purist.