IRS Correction Series – Presented by Brian Furgala, ERISA Attorney (4 Part Series)

by PenChecks Trust | Jan 12, 2021

Learn how the IRS EPCRS program helps correct retirement plan mistakes, avoid IRS sanctions and keep plans compliant.

Presented by: Brian Furgala, ERISA attorney for the law firm of Gray-Robinson.

IRS Correction Programs: Part I – Overview of EPCRS

EPCRS Self-Correction Program (SCP)

EPCRS Voluntary Correction Program (VCP)

EPCRS Audit Closing Agreement Program (Audit CAP)

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