by David Gensler | Sep 10, 2021 | newsletters
Section 201 of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE – our government will do almost anything for an acronym) permits an employer to adopt a retirement plan after the close of the employer’s tax year. This provision applies to plans...
by David Gensler | Sep 10, 2021 | newsletters
In Saturday’s Wall Street Journal, an article appeared on a strategy known as the mega-backdoor Roth conversion. We all know that contributions to a Roth account are made with after-tax dollars and that the earnings grow on a tax free basis. The article referenced...
by David Gensler | Dec 15, 2020 | newsletters
Choosing which is worse, the COVID-19 pandemic or the Great Recession of 2008 is like being asked to choose between having a root canal or a colonoscopy. They are both awful but they are awful in different ways. In terms of retirement plans though, it is certainly...
by David Gensler | Sep 8, 2020 | article, newsletters
In the timeless children’s book Are You My Mother?, a baby bird goes in search of his mother. When a mother bird’s egg starts to jump, she hurries off to make sure she has something for her little one to eat. But as soon as she’s gone, out pops the baby bird. He...
by David Gensler | May 7, 2020 | newsletters, Uncategorized
We know that the CARES Act doubled retirement plan loan limits for qualified individuals eligible for a Corona-Virus Related Distribution (CRD) to be the lesser of $100,000 or 100 percent of the participant’s vested account balance. To qualify, the loan must be...
