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title: SECURE 2.0 IRA Amendment Deadline Extended to December 31, 2027
description: The IRS extended the SECURE 2.0 amendment deadline for IRAs, SEP IRAs, and SIMPLE IRAs to December 31, 2027 under IRS Notice 2026-9. Learn what employers should do now.
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# [SECURE 2.0 IRA Amendment Deadline Extended to December 31, 2027](https://go.greenshades.com/compliance-corner/extension-of-secure-2.0-act-deadlines)

 Written by [Lauren DeBisschop](https://go.greenshades.com/compliance-corner/author/lauren-debisschop) | Mar 6, 2026 5:15:01 AM

The IRS extended the deadline to adopt **SECURE 2.0 Act amendments for IRA-based retirement plans to December 31, 2027** under **IRS Notice 2026-9**. The extension applies to **traditional IRAs, SEP IRAs, and SIMPLE IRAs**, although plans must still operate in compliance with SECURE 2.0 provisions before formal amendments are adopted.

*⚠️Note: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute formal tax, legal, or compliance advice. Always consult with qualified tax advisors, legal counsel, and your organization’s internal teams for guidance specific to your situation. Additional regulations may apply. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, refer to official government resources and regulatory agencies.*

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