Mar 16, 2023 | 401k Plans, Choosing a Retirement Plan, IRA (Individual Retirement Accounts), Roth 401k, Roth IRA
The Benefits of Saving in a Retirement Plan or IRA Why should someone save in an IRA or a retirement plan, instead of a regular savings account? Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and retirement plans provide tax advantages that a regular savings account does...
Mar 16, 2023 | 401k Plans, Choosing a Retirement Plan, Safe Harbor 401(k) Plans
Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan Basics A safe harbor 401(k) plan is simply a 401(k) plan that includes a safe harbor feature. There are a few options when it comes to the safe harbor feature, but by electing this feature, the employer commits to making minimum contributions...
May 20, 2021 | Cash Balance Plans
If you are a business owner or receive self-employment income as an independent contractor, you may be able to eliminate current taxes on a significant portion of your income and accumulate greater wealth for yourself and your family. Unlike certain, more traditional...
Apr 9, 2021 | 401k Plans, 403b Plans
SummaryBefore implementing a new retirement plan, nonprofits should work with a retirement plan professional who can help the organization navigate these questions. Doing so will help the nonprofit determine if the 401(k) or 403(b) plan is right for them. The above...
Aug 26, 2020 | Legislation
On December 20, 2019, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act was signed into federal law. This is the most sweeping legislation affecting retirement plans since the Pension Protection Act passed in 2006. The FAQ below provides general...