IRS Invites Feedback on Prototype Retirement Account Approval Forms
Published Date: 8/19/2025
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Summary
The IRS wants your thoughts on Form 5306, which helps approve special retirement accounts sponsored by employers. If you run or work with these accounts, this is your chance to weigh in before any changes happen. No money changes yet, but your feedback could shape how easy it is to get these accounts approved in the future!
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