Troutman Pepper Locke·EMPLOYMENT / LABOR

Trump-Era 401(k) Rule Changes Ease Path for Small Employers

Small employers seeking to launch or expand 401(k) plans now face reduced regulatory barriers under updated Trump administration DOL rules, with implementation timelines and compliance obligations requiring immediate attention from benefits counsel and HR decision-makers.

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