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Plans & Investment Advisors Get Flexibility To Give Investment Advice To...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently updated the applicable interest rates used for purposes of making calculations under Internal Revenue Code § 412(b)(5)(B)(ii)(II) and Code § 430(h)(2)....
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IRS Updates Meal, Travel Reimbursement & Deduction Rules
The Internal Revenue Service recently released updated regulations governing the reimbursement of employees for, and deduction by business owners of lodging, meals, and incidental expenses during...
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IRS Publishes More Guidance For Tax Preparers On Preparer Tax Identification...
Tax attorneys, accountants and certain other tax advisors or representatives are required by new Internal Revenue Service rules to obtain a preparer tax identification number (PTIN). Notice 2011-80...
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IRS Updates Meal, Travel Reimbursement & Deduction Rules
The Internal Revenue Service recently loosened its rules on when employers must report the value of employer-provided cellphones and cellphone service as taxable income to employees. Notice 2011-72...
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2012 Employee Benefits Cost of Living Adjustments Announced
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under the Internal Revenue Code (Code) for 2012. The 2012 COLAs...
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IRS Exempts Enrolled Retirement Plan Agents From PTIN Requirement
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that enrolled retirement plan agents will not be required to obtain a preparer tax identification number (PTIN) Notice 2011-91 will provide that enrolled...
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IRS U-Tube Video Discusses 2012 Flexible Benefit Plan Rule Change
Recent health care reforms and other statutory and regulatory changes have impacted the Internal Revenue Code’s rules for cafeteria plans. The Internal Revenue Service is seeking to help employers and...
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IRS Urges Preparers to Renew PTINs for 2012
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding tax return preparers to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) before year’s end. All 2011 PTINs will expire on Dececember 31 and must be...
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TEGE Counsel To Assume Responsibility For Employee Plans, Exempt Orgs & IRA...
The Department of Treasury announced today the transfer of technical responsibility for certain tax related technical issues involving exempt organizations, qualified retirement plans, and individual...
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OIG Report Pressures EBSA To Finalize ERISA Fiduciary Investment Advice Rule...
Employee benefit plan sponsors, administrators, fiduciaries and the banks, insurers and other service providers involved in the investment or management of plan assets that currently rely upon existing...
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