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To our community, NAGDCA condemns racism and discrimination in all forms. We stand with our Black members, colleagues and plan participants. We stand with the Black community here and across the world. In the flood of recent tragedies like the death of Mr. George Floyd and the stark differences for [...]
IRS provides relief to retirement plan participants to sign elections remotely
On June 3, 2020 the Internal Revenue Service issued a notice providing temporary administrative relief, which covers the period from January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020, to allow plan participants and beneficiaries who need to make participant elections to do so remotely. The change provides temporary relief from the [...]
PRRL Webinar Registration Open
Introducing the Public Retirement Research Lab: Defining the Future of Public Sector Retirement Thursday, June 18 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET In late 2019, we announced the creation of the Public Retirement Research Lab (PRRL), a collaborative effort with the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). The PRRL was created to produce [...]
IRS Publishes Review of Special 403(b) Catch-Up Contribution Rules
The IRS has published an issue snapshot discussing catch-up contributions in 403(b) plans. 403(b) plans may permit participants to make age-50 catch-up contributions, which are also allowed in 401(k) and governmental 457(b) plans, but they may also allow a special 15-year catch-up contributions for participants. Under the special 403(b) catch-up, employees [...]
Annual Conference Status Update
Dear NAGDCA Members, We know many of you have questions around the likelihood of NAGDCA having an in-person meeting in October. We understand that because we are asking ourselves the same question and wanted to provide an update of where things stand as of today. Currently, we are maintaining the [...]
PRRL Releases First Study
We’re delighted to announce the first study from the Public Retirement Research Lab (PRRL). As reminder, the PRRL is our collaborative effort with EBRI to produce unbiased, actionable research aimed at enhancing understanding of the design and utilization of public sector defined contribution retirement plans. Key takeaways from the Trends [...]