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The House of Representatives today passed—by an expedited procedure—the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which was passed by the Senate late on…
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On Wednesday night, March 25, shortly before midnight, Eastern Time, the U.S. Senate cleared lingering objections of both Democrat and Republican members and unanimously passed…
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In a PLANSPONSOR webcast presented on March 25, Dan Basile, Ascensus’ head of retirement product, shared perspective on tactics employers can leverage to foster employee engagement with…
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Ascensus is excited to present the SECURE Act Video Series. This multi-video series will provide a snapshot of retirement-related SECURE Act provisions, included in the…
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As directed by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) signed into law last week, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its first round…
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The IRS has updated the frequently-asked-question (FAQ) information at its website, confirming that IRA, HSA, and certain retirement plan contributions otherwise due by April 15,…
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The U.S. government has delivered two pieces of welcome relief in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. First, the President has signed legislation that…
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The IRS has issued Notice 2020-18, in which the Service makes official the delay to July 15, 2020, of the deadline for filing federal income…
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Senate Republican coronavirus response legislation—the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security, or CARES Act—has been proposed in order to assist Americans affected by the COVID-19…
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has announced in a Twitter message this morning that the April 15, 2020, tax return filing deadline will be extended 90…