Federal health reform passes the senate

By Sibyl on 23 December 2009

The Senate voted early Monday morning to end debate on their health reform bill. The Senate will vote on the bill itself just before Christmas, with passage considered very likely. The House passed its own version of reform earlier in the fall. As the next step, a Conference Committee will determine which aspects of each [...]

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IRS Announces 2010 Retirement & Other Benefit Plan Limits

By Laura on 8 December 2009

The Internal Revenue Service recently announced its 2010 adjustments and limits for retirement plans and other benefits. As illustrated below, few limits were changed from 2009. Limits of particular interest to Moreton & Company clients are listed below:

Retirement & Saving Plan Contributions
2009
2010

401(k)/403(b) Contributions
$16,500
$16,500

457(b) Limit
$16,500
$16,500

Catch-up Contributions
$5,500
$5,500

Compensation Limit
$245,000
$245,000

Highly [...]

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