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On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act). The SECURE Act, which is effective January 1, 2020.

 

The Act is the most impactful legislation affecting retirement accounts in decades. The SECURE Act has several positive changes: It increases the required beginning date (RBD) for required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your individual retirement accounts from 70 ½ to 72 years of age, and it eliminates the age restriction for contributions to qualified retirement accounts. However, perhaps the most significant change will affect the beneficiaries of your retirement accounts: The SECURE Act requires most designated beneficiaries to withdraw the entire balance of an inherited retirement account within ten years of the account owner’s death.
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Creenan & Baczkowski, PC proudly announces the addition of esteemed attorney Charles R. Conway to the firm's personal and business planning practices.  

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Creenan & Baczkowski, PC proudly sponsored the 2018 "Party at the Palace" - the primary fundraising event for the Palace Theater in Greebsburg, Pennsylvania.  

The Palace Theatre has been a major force in Westmoreland County’s cultural scene for generations. Opened September 2, 1926, as the Manos Theatre, The Palace Theatre today hosts the widest variety of live entertainment in the area in a beautifully renovated 1369-seat facility, located across from the county courthouse at 21 West Otterman Street in downtown Greensburg, PA.

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Jim Creenan and Molly Creenan, as board members of the Murrysville Business and Professional Association MBPA), participated in selecting and awarding scholarships to four Franklin Regional High School seniors who intend to further their education in a business-related field.

Creenan & Baczkowski, PC recently sponsored the Pre-Party for the 9th Annual Hollywood Party at the Palace in Greensburg.  WQED's Rick Sebak served a special guest for the event, hosted by the Wesmoreland Cultural Trust.