Legislation
Breaking news and analysis on the latest legislation and activities affecting financial services from Capitol Hill.
Secure 2.0 Act Still Leaves Holes in Retirement Planning
By Teresa GhilarducciAlternative legistlation, known as the Retirement Savings for Americans Act of 2022 (RSSA), would have been the better investment.
December 22, 2022
12 Life and Annuity Changes in $1.7T Spending BillThe bill has several provisions to make it easier to annuitize workplace retirement plan assets.
December 21, 2022
Rep. Neal Highlights 2 Important Parts of 'Historic' Secure 2.0 Act"We're on the eve, I hope, of passing very important legislation in the retirement space," he said.
December 21, 2022
Private Jet Costs, Sketchy Deductions Among Red Flags in Trump TaxesHis returns include $126.5 million in write-offs over five years tied to sales from an entity that didn't appear to be selling anything.
December 20, 2022
House Panel Votes to Release Trump's Tax Returns to the PublicThe vote caps a three-year legal saga initiated by Democrats to obtain and release the documents.
December 20, 2022
10 Ways Secure 2.0, Part of Spending Bill, Changes Retirement PlanningAmong them: an increase in the RMD age and 529 plan-to-Roth IRA rollovers.
December 20, 2022
Secure Act 2.0 Included in $1.7T Spending BillThe 4,000-plus page legislation, released early Tuesday, also contains the Registration for Indexed-Linked Annuities (or RILA) Act.
December 19, 2022
Spending Bill Vote, Likely With Secure Act 2.0, Expected Before ChristmasSIFMA is "optimistic Congress will include several important bipartisan retirement policy changes" in the bill.