{"id":7241,"date":"2024-02-16T11:38:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T16:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=7241"},"modified":"2024-02-16T11:38:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T16:38:27","slug":"the-student-loan-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=7241","title":{"rendered":"The student loan match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I graduated from school in 1998. 2023 was the year that all my loans were paid off, loans that were just made for law school, and my one-year Tax LLM program. So I understand how terrible student loans can be.<\/p>\n<p>One facet of SECURE 2.0 that got people talking is the provision to allow a 401(k) match based on a participant\u2019s student loan payment rather than deferrals.<\/p>\n<p>Again, for most small and medium-sized plans, I truly doubt they will implement this change. Many plans don\u2019t offer a match and I think for those that do, any hurdles put in their place by the Internal Revenue Service is going to cut down on interest.<\/p>\n<p>A survey showed that more than 60% of plan sponsors will not add the provision. Only about 5% will add, while about 19% are considering it.<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='{title}' st_url='{url}' displayText='ShareThis'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I graduated from school in 1998. 2023 was the year that all my loans were paid off, loans that were just made for law school, and my one-year Tax LLM program. So I understand how terrible student loans can be. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=7241\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='{title}' st_url='{url}' displayText='ShareThis'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7242,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7241\/revisions\/7242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}