Following the US Supreme Court’s rejection of substantial portions of the Biden administration’s plans for student loan debt relief, and with the end of the student loan repayment moratorium in sight, student loan debt is set once again to impact millions of American workers. Fortunately, starting next year, employers will have new ways to help employees navigate student loan debt. Provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act will allow employers to provide employer-matching contributions based on their employees’ qualified student loan repayments outside the plan.
On September 12, 2023, join McDermott Will & Emery lawyers Jeffrey M. Holdvogt and Teal N. Trujillo as well as Tom Robertson C(k)P® of Graystone Consulting for a live webinar exploring how your organization can provide this exciting new benefit to your workforce and leverage it to increase employee satisfaction and retention.
Covered topics will include:
- Reasons why your organization should consider student loan debt/repayment benefits
- Options available to employers to provide tax-advantaged benefits related to student loan debt and repayment
- Key aspects of the SECURE 2.0 Act related to student loan repayment benefits as part of an employee retirement plan
- Questions, challenges and tips for employers implementing a SECURE 2.0 student loan benefit in their retirement plans