In 2024, new provisions of the Secure Act 2.0 may allow businesses to help non-highly compensated employees in financial emergencies to take a withdrawal from their 401(k), 403(b) or 457(b) plan using emergency savings accounts that are linked to the plan.
Do you know if your employees are covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)? In this article, get the details on employee thresholds and leave provisions.
Education benefits help attract, retain and motivate employees. One popular fringe benefit is an education assistance program that allows employees to continue learning and perhaps earn a degree with financial assistance from their employer.
A mistake while filling out beneficiary forms can cause the form to be deemed invalid or may cause account holdings to be dispersed in a way not intended by the account holder and beneficiary forms on accounts such as IRAs supersede your last will and testament.
The SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into law on December 29, 2022. It covers numerous changes to retirement provisions that affect individuals. The provisions are intended to increase retirement savings; facilitate access to retirement savings; and provide employees the opportunity to save more and longer for retirement, at a lower cost.
The SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into law on December 29, 2022 and covers numerous changes to retirement provisions that affect employers and lower their cost of offering and funding retirement savings plans.
SEP and SIMPLE retirement plans are two options for small business owners consider because they have fewer administrative requirements than a traditional plan. Let’s take a look at a “simplified employee pension” (SEP) or a “savings incentive match plan for employees” (SIMPLE).
An employee benefit plan audit is a periodic and independent examination of a company’s benefit plans that are subject to ERISA. If your company currently offers or plans to offer an employee benefit plan, read this article to learn about audit requirements.
VIDEO: A solution to incentivize employees using stock appreciation rights might be a better solution than tying their compensation to the company's performance or using stock options. One way to do this is through stock options, but using stock appreciation rights might be a better solution.
The IRS has released the 2023 retirement plan limits. Tax year 2023 will contain a significant increase in contribution limits for employees participating in a 401(k) plan.
Do you own a successful small business with no employees and want to set up a retirement plan? Or do you want to upgrade from a SIMPLE IRA or Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan? Consider a solo 401(k) to build a solo 401(k) nest egg for your retirement.
VIDEO: A stock option plan can be used to align the interests of employees and shareholders, and attract and retain talented workers. This video will cover the basics of a stock option plan and how your company may benefit from having one.
The IRS recently announced the HSA amounts for 2023, which have been adjusted for inflation. High inflation rates will result in next year’s amounts being increased more than they have been in recent years.
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