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CARES Act Authorizes Limited Employer Repayment of Student Loans

CARES Act Authorizes Limited Employer Repayment of Student Loans

by Jeff Chang | May 27, 2020 | Income Tax

Public agency employers trying to recruit or retain highly skilled or highly paid younger workers (e.g., doctors, nurses, IT specialists, engineers) may want to take advantage of a limited employer-paid benefit under the CARES Act. This limited-time benefit, which is...
Retirement Plan Changes During COVID-19: Steps Public Agencies Should Follow

Retirement Plan Changes During COVID-19: Steps Public Agencies Should Follow

by Jeff Chang | Apr 14, 2020 | 401(a), 457(b) Plans, Plan Administration, Record-keeping

Although many employers plan to make changes to their retirement plans to take advantage of employee-friendly CARES Act provisions, public agencies should not blindly adopt recommended changes without thinking about the steps involved. The last Focus on Public...
The CARES Act’s New Rules for Coronavirus-related Distributions from Governmental 457(b) Plans

The CARES Act’s New Rules for Coronavirus-related Distributions from Governmental 457(b) Plans

by Jeff Chang | Apr 2, 2020 | 457(b) Plans, Plan Administration

As expected, the recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act contains provisions providing affected workers with greater, more tax-favored, access to portions of their retirement savings. Although it will be possible to make Coronavirus-related...

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