Correcting 401(k) Contribution Errors

Correcting 401(k) Contribution Errors

It’s common for plan administrators, especially new ones, to make the occasional error while managing a 401(k) plan. While correcting 401(k) contribution errors can easily be done, it is important to remember that these mistakes can also lead to penalties, liability...
How Does Profit-Sharing Work?

How Does Profit-Sharing Work?

Funding for retirement plans can vary from plan to plan. Some plans are entirely funded by the employee while others have contributions from both the employee and the employer. Others, though, like a profit-sharing retirement...
6 Benefits of a Third Party Administrator

6 Benefits of a Third Party Administrator

Owning or managing a business can be a lot of hard work. From making sure that you find the best employees for the job to managing business expenses, there are a lot of things that need to be taken care of on a daily basis. Managing your company’s employee retirement...
What is a 457(b) Retirement Plan?

What is a 457(b) Retirement Plan?

The type of organization that you work for can determine the retirement plan options available to you. For example, a small business will be more limited on the amount of funds that they are able to contribute to an employee’s retirement so they may pick a plan that...
Cash Balance Plan: Pros and Cons

Cash Balance Plan: Pros and Cons

Is your company thinking about switching retirement plans to a cash balance plan? Are you considering switching your own retirement savings plan to a cash balance plan? If yes to either of these questions then it is important to understand the pros and cons of a cash...