How to Claim the Solo 401(k) Contribution Deduction for Self-Employed Business Owners
One of the benefits of the Solo 401(k) is that it’s relatively easy to administer, with nothing more than a 5500-EZ form filing due once the total account balance reaches $250,000 or gets terminated.
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Roth Solo 401(k)
A Roth Solo 401(k) lets self-employed entrepreneurs pay taxes upfront now to avoid paying taxes upon withdrawal in retirement. Start saving the self employed way with Ubiquity's easy, affordable Single(k)® offerings.
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401(k) Nondiscrimination Testing
Annual nondiscrimination tests ensure that retirement plans benefit all employees. Failing IRS standards can lead to fines, penalties, and administrative headaches.
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Who Is Exempt From Filing Form 5500?
Form 5500 is a type of return that's mandatory for practically all plans, just without tax payments! Learn more about it and who is exempt.
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401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan
Profit-sharing is a feature that can be added to a normal 401(k) plan to help your employees save for retirement.
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What Percent Should Small Business Match on 401(k)?
Small businesses match between 3-6% typically, but you can sponsor a 401(k) plan with no match at all.
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How Do I Find My 401(k) Plan Administrator
401(k) plan administrators are typically outsourced third-parties managing daily tasks for your retirement plan. Unsure who it is? Check your plan’s Form 5500.
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How Much Can You Invest in 401(k) As a Small Business Owner?
In 2023, small business owners are able to maximize and save more for retirement with a 401(k) plan, which will improve their financial well-being and boost tax deductions.
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When You Switch 401(k) Providers, How Long Do You Keep the Documentation of the Previous Provider?
When you switch 401(k) providers, how long do you keep the documentation of the previous provider? Learn why we recommend keeping your old retirement plan documents for at least 6 years—or even indefinitely.
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What Is the Difference Between a 401(k) Plan Sponsor and a Plan Administrator?
Knowing the different responsibilities between a 401(k) plan sponsor and a third-party plan administrator is essential to maintaining compliance. Learn more here.
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What Is an Authorized Plan Administrator?
A plan administrator can be a fiduciary, a financial broker, the employer, a third-party administrator, a committee, or a group of trustees working for the company put in charge of decision-making.
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What Is 415 Safe Harbor Compensation?
For most people, the word just means the money they receive in their paycheck. If you’re a retirement plan sponsor, there are three primary ways of defining the word ‘compensation’ when it comes to plan administration.
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