On March 9, 2017 the House approved the American Health Care Act—to replace tax elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—by a vote of 23-16. The Act suggests various amendments to the current Affordable Care Act in place including: reducing employer mandate penalty,...
MassMutual is dedicated to continuous innovation, with the goal of helping participants retire on their own terms. We’ve been working on some exciting new enhancements for them here at MassMutual, including the launch of MassMutual’s RetireSmart mobile app. The free...
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that contribution limits for 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts will increase due to cost-of-living adjustments. The maximum amount of contributions an employee can make to their 401(k) plan is determined each...
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that contribution limits for 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts will stay the same in 2014. The maximum amount of contributions an employee can make to their 401(k) plan is determined each year by the IRS....
The IRS has amended it’s rules on Safe Harbor contributions to allow employers to terminate the match during these hard times. On May 18 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published proposed regulations that could provide relief to employers whose plans provide...
Tax Treatment of Refunds Changing for 2008 Beginning with the 2008 plan year, ADP and ACP refunds attributable to the 2008 plan year are taxable in the year of distribution. Therefore, for the 2008 plan year, refunds distributed between January 1, 2009 and March 15,...
