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New USCIS Rules for Green Card Holders Effective May 2025

Effective 2025, Green Card renewals require the Form I-90 edition 01/20/25, and medical form I-693 must be current. A 1%…

German Government Plans to Roll Back 2024 Flight Tax Hike

Germany’s coalition government plans to undo a 20% aviation tax hike imposed in 2024, aiming for lower airfares, restored routes,…

Understanding the SECURE Act’s 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs After 2019

Inherited IRAs after December 31, 2019, require most beneficiaries to withdraw funds within 10 years. Eligible designated beneficiaries can stretch…

Inherited IRA Rules for Pre-2020 Deaths Under Pre-SECURE Act

Pre-2020 inherited IRAs follow stretch IRA rules, letting beneficiaries use life expectancy for RMDs and sometimes the Five-year deferral rule.…

Understanding Inherited IRA Distributions and Tax Implications at Death

Inherited IRA rules changed under the SECURE Acts, requiring most beneficiaries to empty accounts within 10 years. Annual distributions and…

Understanding Prohibited Transactions Between Plans and Disqualified Persons

As of 2025, IRS and DOL increased enforcement on prohibited retirement plan transactions. Immigrants and fiduciaries must avoid transactions with…

Understanding Distributions of Employer Securities and NUA Tax Benefits

As of July 2025, NUA rules enable tax-deferral benefits for employer securities in qualified plans only through lump-sum distributions. Rolling…

Understanding Qualified Health Savings Account Funding Distribution Rules

IRS rules for qualified HSA funding distributions in 2025-2026 raise limits and enforce a strict 12-month eligibility test. Transfers are…