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Congratulations to the 2026 Leadership Award Winners
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 NAGDCA Leadership Recognition Awards! These awards recognize outstanding public sector defined contribution plans that have developed innovative programs, projects, and campaigns to enhance retirement readiness and improve participant outcomes. Government member nominations were accepted in five categories, with each submission reviewed by the [...]
Updated Section 603 Fact Sheet and SECURE 2.0 Resources
NAGDCA has updated its Section 603 Fact Sheet on Roth catch-up contributions to address questions arising from the final regulations and implementation efforts. New guidance addresses questions such as: Can participants subject to the mandatory Roth catch-up requirement make Roth contributions before reaching the regular deferral limit and still satisfy Section 603? [...]
Industry Committee Member-at-Large Nominations Open
Nominations due Wednesday, July 15 NAGDCA is now accepting nominations for the Industry Committee Member-at-Large position. Please note that the committee’s roles, responsibilities, and charter have been updated since last year to expand its focus and impact. The Industry Committee continues to serve as the voice of NAGDCA’s private sector [...]
Recording Available: NAGDCA Mid-Year Update: Legislative Insights & Association News
NAGDCA’s Mid-Year Legislative & Regulatory Update brought members the latest developments shaping the public sector defined contribution landscape. During the discussion, NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen and partners from Groom Law Group reviewed emerging federal initiatives, implementation challenges tied to SECURE 2.0, and the status of several long-standing NAGDCA legislative [...]
2027 Committee Sign Ups Open
Deadline - Tuesday, June 30. Help shape the future of public sector retirement. NAGDCA committees play a key role in advancing our mission and delivering value to members. Volunteering is a great way to connect with peers, share your expertise, and contribute to the growth and success of the defined [...]
Recording Available: President’s Award Tips from Past Winners and Experts
A reminder that nominations for the 2026 NAGDCA-Art Caple President’s Awards are due Friday, June 12. To help plans and service providers prepare strong submissions, NAGDCA recently hosted a live session, President’s Award: Tips from Past Winners and Experts, featuring members of the Awards Committee and past award recipients sharing [...]