Federal Regulation
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By Staff WriterThe following quotes of note were made by IRS officials and tax professionals on recent Tax Talk Today webcasts. "The IRS never really has turned around...
October 31, 2007
IRS Seeks Nominees For Advisory Panel VacanciesThe Internal Revenue Service has 8 openings on a committee that gives it an idea about how members of the public view tax administration issues.The ...
October 31, 2007
IRS Seeks Nominees For Advisory Panel VacanciesThe Internal Revenue Service has 8 openings on a committee that gives it an idea about how members of the public view tax administration issues.The ...
October 30, 2007
FINRA OKs Variable Life Settlement Broker-DealerThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has given Invescor Wholesale BD Inc. permission to expand into the secondary life insurance market.FINRA, Washington, is a broker-dealer group ...
October 29, 2007
FINRA OKs Variable Life Settlement Broker-DealerThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has given Invescor Wholesale BD Inc. permission to expand into the secondary life insurance market.FINRA, Washington, is a broker-dealer group ...
October 28, 2007
409A Deadline ExtendedThe American Benefits Council applauded the decision by the Internal Revenue Service to extend the deadline for tax code Section 409A, allowing plan sponsors more ...
October 28, 2007
Defeat On 401(k) Default Investments Seen As Having Limited ImpactThe life insurance industry has lost its battle to retain stable value funds as qualified default investments in 401(k) plans.Specifically, the final regulation published in ...
October 28, 2007
Defeat On 401(k) Default Investments Seen As Having Limited ImpactThe life insurance industry has lost its battle to retain stable value funds as qualified default investments in 401(k) plans.Specifically, the final regulation published in ...