At the tail end of last year, a bipartisan measure known as the SECURE Act (or Setting Every Community Up for Retirement), was signed into law by President Donald Trump to help address the nation’s retirement savings crisis. Here’s a closer look at some of the most important elements of the SECURE Act, those most likely to directly impact your retirement savings efforts.

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