New Waiting Period Between 401(k) Plan Loans

From the September 2017 Benefits eNews

The BMC 401(k) Plan now requires employees to wait 15 days between paying off a Plan loan and taking out a new loan.

The new rule for loans became effective on September 1, 2017, and is considered a best practice by Fidelity, the Plan’s administrator. Previously, employees could take out a second 401(k) Plan loan before paying off an existing loan, which created delays in updating loan repayment information for paycheck deductions.