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Pension Protection Act of 2006
originally posted: 11/22/2006
reposted: 2/18/2011 This post has not been recently
reviewed or revised by the author and may be out of date. If you notice an error or are in doubt, please send a new question by email or ask for an update. Email asktony@tonynovak.com.
Q:
I read that there is a new law that could affect my retirement plan. How can I find out if this affect me?
A:
Yes, a new law was passed this month. A summary of the practical aspects of the new "Pension Protection Act of 2006" is posted at FreedomBenefits.org. More detail will follow on this and other Web sites. If these affect you, make an appointment to review your taxes and financial plans as soon as possible in order to ensure the most flexibility and favorable tax treatment.
Summary
More resources:
article: "Fast Guide to the Pension Protection Act of 2006"