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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Keep the Course: Catch Up On Your Contributions!
Each Wednesday 401kBasics posts a new article in a weekly series called “Keep the Course”. This series is designed to give the average consumer information on how to keep their 401k plan on track! Your feedback or suggestions on future … Continue reading
Plan Sponsor Quick Tips: Important Websites!
Each Monday 401kBasics posts a new tip as a part of our series “Plan Sponsor Quick Tips”. This series is designed to assist plan sponsors in filling their fiduciary role and running their retirement plan efficiently. Your feedback or suggestions on future … Continue reading
Keep the Course: How Will Your 401k Withdrawal Be Taxed?
Each Wednesday 401kBasics posts a new article in a weekly series called “Keep the Course”. This series is designed to give the average consumer information on how to keep their 401k plan on track! . Your feedback or suggestions on … Continue reading
Plan Sponsor Quick Tips: Setting Up Plan Records!
Each Monday 401kBasics posts a new tip as a part of our series “Plan Sponsor Quick Tips”. This series is designed to assist plan sponsors in filling their fiduciary role and running their retirement plan efficiently. Your feedback or suggestions on future … Continue reading
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Keep the Course: The Pros and Cons of Borrowing From Your 401k!
Each Wednesday 401kBasics posts a new article in a weekly series called “Keep the Course”. This series is designed to give the average consumer information on how to keep their 401k plan on track! . Your feedback or suggestions on … Continue reading
Plan Sponsor Quick Tips: Mark Important Dates!
Each Monday 401kBasics posts a new tip as a part of our series “Plan Sponsor Quick Tips”. This series is designed to assist plan sponsors in filling their fiduciary role and running their retirement plan efficiently. Your feedback or suggestions on future … Continue reading
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Reminder! What Does September 15th Mean For Your 401k Plan?
For many companies their corporate tax filing deadline was extended to September 15th. So what does this mean for your 401k plan? The first implication is that any employer contributions for the 2009 calendar plan year need to be deposited … Continue reading
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Keep The Course: Autopilot For Your 401k
Each Wednesday 401kBasics posts a new article in a weekly series called “Keep the Course”. This series is designed to give the average consumer information on how to keep their 401k plan on track! . Your feedback or suggestions on … Continue reading
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Plan Sponsor Quick Tips: Maintaining a Fidelity Bond
Each Monday 401kBasics posts a new tip as a part of our series “Plan Sponsor Quick Tips”. This series is designed to assist plan sponsors in filling their fiduciary role and running their retirement plan efficiently. Your feedback or suggestions on future … Continue reading
IRS offers guidance to employers sponsoring pre-approved DC plans that missed EGTRRA plan document deadlines
The IRS has provided advice for adopting employers of Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) pre-approved defined contribution (DC) plans that did not either adopt an approved EGTRRA restated plan document or submit a determination letter … Continue reading
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