IRS Announces 401(k) Limit Increases to $20,500

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2022 has increased to $20,500, up from $19,500 for 2021 and 2020. The IRS has also issued technical guidance regarding all of the cost‑of‑living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and [...]

IRS Help for Employers Wanting to Rehire Retirees or Keep Them after Retirement Age

This article was published by the IRS. The IRS reminds employers they generally won't jeopardize the tax status of their pension plans if they rehire retirees or permit distributions of retirement benefits to current employees who have reached age 59 ½ or the plan's normal retirement age. With the COVID-19 pandemic, many employers, including governmental employers, [...]

COVID Relief: IRS Helps Employers Wanting to Rehire Retirees or Retain Employees after Retirement Age

This article was published by the IRS.  To help address COVID-related labor shortages, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding employers that they generally will not jeopardize the tax status of their pension plans if they rehire retirees or permit distributions of retirement benefits to current employees who have reached age 59 ½ or the plan's normal [...]

Social Security Benefits May Be Taxable

This article was published by the IRS. Taxpayers receiving Social Security benefits may have to pay federal income tax on a portion of those benefits. Social Security benefits include monthly retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. They don't include supplemental security income payments, which aren't taxable. The portion of benefits that are taxable depends on the taxpayer's [...]

IRS Reminder to Many Retirees: April 1 is Last Day to Start Taking Money Out of IRAs and 401(k)s

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service is reminding retirees who turned 72 during the last half of 2021 that, in most cases, Friday, April 1, 2022, is the last day to begin receiving payments from Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs), 401(k)s and similar workplace retirement plans. The payments, called required minimum distributions [...]

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