Tag: Annuities|De-risking|IRS|Lump sum|Pension Rights Center|Traditional (defined benefit) pensions|Treasury Department
IRS and Treasury say no more lump-sum offers
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury have done a wonderful thing. They announced last month that they intend to amend regulations in order to prohibit companies from “de-risking” their defined benefit plans by offering a lump-sum option for retirees already receiving benefits. In other words, defined benefit plans will not be able to replace […]
