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Retirement Accounts401(k) and 403(b) Plans Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA)SEP and SIMPLE IRAs Keogh Plans Money Purchase/Profit Sharing Plans Self-Employed 401(k)s and 457s Pension Plan Rules Cash-Balance Plans Thrift Savings Plans and 529 Plans and ESA

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Who Establishes a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, fiduciary standard, fiduciary, custodian, top-heavy testing, HCE, Average Deferral Percentage (ADP), sponsor, Department of Labor, administrator, bookkeeper,

What Are the Contribution Limits for My SEP IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, saving for retirement, self-employment tax, employer contributions, individual 401(k), employer-sponsored retirement plans,

Who Administers a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, IRS, open architecture plans, third party administrator, ERISA, TPA, Highly Compensated Employees (HCEs),

How Does the Money in My 401(k) Get Invested?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, ERISA section 404(c), risk of loss, participant education, automatic enrollment, inherent value,

How Do I Invest Money in My 457 Plan?

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Keywords: mutual funds, retirement accounts, governmental 457s, non-governmental 457s, investment allocation,

How Often Can I Contribute to My 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, contribution limits, excess contributions, payroll deduction,

Can I Purchase Individual Health Insurance?

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Keywords: tax deductible, health insurance, Obamacare,

What is a Lump-Sum Distribution from a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, vesting, rollover, tax-advantaged accounts, trustee-to-trustee transfers, mandatory 20% witholding,

What Part of the Contribution into My IRA is Tax-Deductible?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI), qualified plans, income limits, phase-out, deductible contributions,

Can I Withdraw Money From My Cash-Balance Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, IRS, 10% early withdrawal penalty, qualified withdrawals, DOL, qualified plan distributions and withdrawals, defined benefit plan loans,

What is Form 1099-R?

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Keywords: IRAs, rollovers, direct transfer, non-qualified accounts, Modified Endowment Contract (MEC),

What Happens If I Withdraw Money From My Cash-Balance Plan Before I Retire?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, vesting, 10% early withdrawal penalty, 59 ½ rule, qualified plan loans,

What is Freddie Mac?

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Keywords: Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO), Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), subprime meltdown, banking institutions, Great Depression, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation,

What is GAAP?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), EBITDA, IFRS, American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB),

How Can I Establish a Keogh Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, employee benefits, individual 401(k),

How Does a 401(k) Compare With Other Retirement Plans?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, employee benefits, employer contributions, SEPs, SIMPLE IRAs, deferred comp, defined benefit,

What are the 457 Plan Contribution Limits?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, saving for retirement, Top Hat Plan, 3 year catch-up,

How is a 457 Plan Different From a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, catch-up contributions, nonprofit, Form 5500, government employees, nonprofit employees,

How Does a 401(k) Work?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, broker-dealers, RMDs, ERISA, TPA, custodian company, participation rates, top-heavy testing, safe harbor plans,

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