Based in the Washington, D.C. area, the American Retirement Association is a non-profit professional organization with two major goals: to educate all retirement plan and benefits professionals, and to create a framework of policy that gives every working American the ability to have a comfortable retirement.
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On December 14, 2021, the American Retirement Association wrote to the Internal Revenue Service to provide additional comments relating to the Service’s determination letter program (DLP) for individually designed plans (IDPs). (more…)
On December 13, 2021, the American Retirement Association wrote to the Department of Labor to provide our views on the proposed rule entitled: “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights”, that includes climate change and other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in a new prudent investment safe harbor. (more…)
On November 9, 2021, the American Retirement Association wrote to Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA, 3rd), Chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee and Virginia Foxx (R-NC, 5th), Ranking Member of the House Education and Labor Committee in support of the Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement Act or RISE Act. (more…)