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Retirement plan professional groups are asking the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to stick with the current registration process for continuing education (CE) programs.

The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries claims savings from changes to the tax treatment for retirement plan deferrals are incorrectly calculated, because they're based on inflated forecasts.

The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries is urging the bipartisan "Gang of Six" to tread carefully on its proposal to raise revenue by reducing tax incentives for retirement savings.

Retirement officials are worried that Congress, in its efforts to reduce the federal deficit, will look to pilfer the tax expenditures for employer-provided retirement planswhich totaled $112 billion in fiscal year 2011, James Klein, president of the American Benefits Council, said in testimony before the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment,...

Experts at the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries say electronic delivery for legally required defined contribution plan disclosures is more user-friendly and will help plan participants more easily understand and respond to the information provided.

Proposals to scale back or eliminate retirement savings incentives in 401(k) plans not only endanger the ability of low- and moderate-income workers to enjoy secure retirements but are based on faulty math, according to new research from the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA).

The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries says federal agencies could ease burdens on retirement plan administrators by taking a more uniform approach to regulating plans’ electronic communications with participants.

“ASPPA and the National Tax Sheltered Accounts Association (NTSAA) express concern with regard to how the application of proposed new rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-7 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, will impact retirement plan professionals who work with governmental sponsored retirement plans."