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• Government Pension Offset: A Law That Affects Spouse's Or Widow(er)'s Benefits ( January 1999 )
  

  There are two laws that may reduce Social Security benefits. One of them affects the way Social Security retirement or disability benefits are figured. The second law affects Social Security benefits you receive as a spouse or widow(er). This fact sheet provides answers to questions about this provision.

• QDROs: The Division of Pensions through Qualified Domestic Relations Orders ( March 1999 )
  

  This booklet was prepared by the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA) of the U.S. Department of Labor to provide general guidance about Qualified Domestic Relations Orders to employers, pension plan administrators, participants, beneficiaries, employee benefit professionals, and domestic relations specialists.

• Women and Pensions: What Women Need to Know and Do ( March 1999 )
  

  This pamphlet is designed to provide basic facts to women about retirement benefits and identifies sources for more information.

• You Don't Have to be "Retired" to Receive Retirement Distribution—Again ( March 1999 )
  

  A "transfer refund" distribution received by a taxpayer from the Maryland State Retirement System when sh.

• Retirement Protection Act of 1994 ( June 1998 )
  

  Determinations of Present Value Effective December 8, 1994, defined benefit plans adopted on or after that date mu.

• Small Business and Job Protection Act ( June 1998 )
  

  Required Distributions Effective for calendar years beginning with 1997, the requirement that pension plans must c.

• Retirement Plans in Your Estate Plan ( April 1998 )
  

  For many people a large part of their estate is their Retirement Plan, whether it is a qualified plan or an indi.

• Mandatory Withholding on In-Service Distribution ( February 1997 )
  

  The Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 ("SBJPA") made significant changes to pension and benefits .

• IRS Issues New Temporary Regulations on Cutback Notices ( January 1996 )
  

  On December 15, 1995, the IRS issued new temporary regulations on so-called "204(h)" notices. The purpose of a 204.