Elizabeth Thomas Dold’s practice focuses on the Internal Revenue Code and related compensation matters, including employment taxes and other reporting and withholding requirements. She covers all types of employee benefits, including qualified plans, IRAs, governmental plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and health and welfare plans. She assists clients in all tax-related aspects of employee benefits including Internal Revenue Service (IRS) filings, compliance audits, design of retirement products, reviewing marketing materials, plan corrections, nonresident alien reporting/taxation issues, taxation of settlement awards, restorative payments, lifetime income products, taxation and reporting of fringe benefits and welfare benefits, and employment taxes. Professional Affiliations Fellow, American College of Employee Benefits Counsel The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA), Government Affairs Committee (GAC) Co-Chair Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC), Past Chair Honors & Distinctions Listed, The Legal 500 US, Employee Health and Retirement Plans (2017) Listed, The Legal 500 US, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (2012-2014, 2016) Former Adjunct Professor, Georgetown Law Center Co-Founder, LinksinPink Editorial Contributor, “Employee Benefits Corner,” TAXES – THE TAX MAGAZINE Editorial Contributor, “Legal Developments,” Journal of Pension Benefits Contributing Author, Chapter 409A Handbook Contribution Author, 457 Answer Book
Publications IRS Proposes Update to Minimum Required Distribution Rules Groom Benefits Brief November 21, 2019
Publications Tax Reporting Guidance for Uncashed Checks from Qualified Plans TAXES – The Tax Magazine November 14, 2019
Publications DOL Modernizes Disclosure Rules in a Significant Expansion of Electronic Delivery Groom Benefits Brief October 28, 2019
Publications IRS Finalizes Changes in Hardship Distribution Rules Groom Benefits Brief September 30, 2019
Publications IRS Counsel Memo is Reminder That Employers May Not Currently Deduct Contributions of Their Own Debt Securities Groom Benefits Brief September 5, 2019
Publications IRS Expands Its Correction Program (EPCRS) for Qualified Plans TAXES – The Tax Magazine September 4, 2019
Publications “Taxpayer First Act” Continues Emphasis on Electronic Services and Refocuses IRS on Taxpayer Needs Groom Benefits Brief July 25, 2019
Publications European Pension Authority Issues Opinion on ESG Pension Investing Groom Benefits Brief July 17, 2019