I've got three more stories of ridiculous paperwork issues created by the IRS 403(b) Regulations that went into affect on January 1st, 2009. While I believe the IRS had good intentions and I supported the overhaul of the regs, the outcome for participants has been a disaster and is leading to higher costs, lots of paperwork headaches and consternation between employers, participants and their vendors (as well as the TPA's that service them).
IRS 403(b) Regs Unintended Consequences
IRS 403(b) Regs Unintended Consequences
IRS 403(b) Regs Unintended Consequences
I've got three more stories of ridiculous paperwork issues created by the IRS 403(b) Regulations that went into affect on January 1st, 2009. While I believe the IRS had good intentions and I supported the overhaul of the regs, the outcome for participants has been a disaster and is leading to higher costs, lots of paperwork headaches and consternation between employers, participants and their vendors (as well as the TPA's that service them).