Retirement Meditation #45: Do you know how many compliance tests are required annually for your retirement plan?
A plan sponsor offered a safe harbor 401(k) plan using the basic match formula and wanted to redefine compensation to exclude commissions for deferral and safe…
Retirement Meditation #44: Has my company outgrown its SIMPLE retirement program?
Pre-COVID, a small business investigated a move from their SIMPLE IRA to a more traditional 401(k) plan. The growing organization was approaching and looking…
Retirement Meditation #43: Why is my retirement account balance $0?
Years ago, a local drug store hired my middle daughter into her first “real job” as a retail clerk. She loved the work and servicing the public. She was also…
Retirement Meditation #42: What are the most common retirement plan audit findings?
A manufacturer offering a generous safe harbor 401(k) match noticed that it was losing employee talent and candidates to the competition. A review of its total…