Retirement Plans in General

5,819 topics in this forum

1. fiduciary education

   By K2retire, January 24, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 790 views
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   • QDROphile
   • January 24, 2014

2. Minor kids result in the 80% test being met, but what about 50% test?

   By katieinny, January 21, 2014   

   • Doesnt seem right.
   • 5 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • katieinny
   • January 22, 2014

3. Controlled group -- spousal exception would apply except for minor children

   By katieinny, January 20, 2014   

   • Has it been enforced?
   • 4 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • 12AX7
   • January 21, 2014

4. Prohibited transaction question

   By CassandraS, January 17, 2014   

   • Prohibited transaction
   • construction
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Prohibited transaction
     • construction
     • self-directed IRAs
     • Management company
   • 2 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • Jim Chad
   • January 17, 2014

5. Windsor Decision & Rev. Ruling 2013-17

   By Belgarath, January 16, 2014   

   • Anything new?
   • 6 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • My 2 cents
   • January 17, 2014

6. Participant loans from Roth, 401(a)(4) testing, and PT issues

   By Belgarath, January 13, 2014
   • 5 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • Kevin C
   • January 17, 2014

7. Controlled Group/Employee Status

   By TPAVP, January 16, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 892 views
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   • ETA Consulting LLC
   • January 16, 2014

8. Law firm and accounting firm controlled -- cannot have same plan?

   By SheilaD, January 11, 2014   

   • controlled group
   • lawfirm
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • controlled group
     • lawfirm
     • non-law firm
   • 3 replies
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   • SheilaD
   • January 13, 2014

9. Restate trust agreement when submitting determination letter?

   By benefitsguru, January 7, 2014
   • 1 reply
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   • My 2 cents
   • January 7, 2014

10. DOMA notices

    By Cynchbeast, December 24, 2013
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    • Cynchbeast
    • December 24, 2013

11. DOL Audit efforts

    By Hypothetically, December 16, 2013
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    • MoJo
    • December 17, 2013

12. Does anyone know a good source for benchmarking retirement plan fees,

    By Guest JEC, November 7, 2000
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    • Guest
    • December 12, 2013

13. 401(a)(9) ownership change after year of 70 1/2

    By JJRetirement, December 12, 2013   

    • 401(a)(9)
    • 5% owner
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 401(a)(9)
      • 5% owner
      • required minimum distribution
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • JJRetirement
    • December 12, 2013

14. Old plan not amended

    By Cynchbeast, December 11, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • ESOP Guy
    • December 11, 2013

15. Which retirement plan for Self-Employed

    By Guest shwe79, December 6, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • david rigby
    • December 6, 2013

16. Timing of Excess DB Assets to a DC plan

    By JButtrick, December 4, 2013   

    • termination
    • escrow
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • termination
      • escrow
      • timing
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • JButtrick
    • December 4, 2013

17. Coverage Testing/Top Heavy Testing

    By Guest cherylb01, December 3, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • BG5150
    • December 3, 2013

18. Prohibited transaction issue with DOL

    By Guest borderline, November 27, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Guest
    • November 27, 2013

19. Discretionary Profit Sharing Contribution - Resolution

    By MarZDoates, November 20, 2013
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    • BG5150
    • November 21, 2013

20. Have I Missed Second Submission for VS Adopter?????

    By Guest jvgatty, November 20, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • Kevin C
    • November 20, 2013

21. Overlappping Related Employer Groups

    By Gilmore, November 15, 2013
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    • Gilmore
    • November 15, 2013

22. Davis Bacon Deduction Issue/Failure

    By bevfair, November 15, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
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    • bevfair
    • November 15, 2013

23. Which is correct entry date

    By dmb, November 7, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Tom Poje
    • November 8, 2013

24. Top heavy determination in a MEP - don't run away!

    By AlbanyConsultant, November 8, 2013
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    • AlbanyConsultant
    • November 8, 2013

25. HCE

    By John Feldt ERPA CPC QPA, November 7, 2013   

    • sale of stock
    • HCE determination
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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    • Lou S.
    • November 7, 2013

26. Plan Trustee deceased

    By Cynchbeast, October 30, 2013
    • 16 replies
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    • david rigby
    • November 6, 2013

27. 401k provider's loan fee deducted from loan check

    By MJ Hartman, November 1, 2013
    • 2 replies
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    • Bird
    • November 4, 2013

28. Tiered Profit sharing contribution

    By perkinsran, October 31, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • perkinsran
    • November 1, 2013

29. 2014 Taxable wage base and other limits

    By Tom Poje, October 30, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • Tom Poje
    • October 31, 2013

30. 410(b) testing when one employee works for both members of controlled group

    By Floridaattorney, October 25, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
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    • ETA Consulting LLC
    • October 26, 2013

31. Loans and IRS audit

    By Cynchbeast, October 21, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • shERPA
    • October 21, 2013

32. new plan limits

    By Tom Poje, October 16, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 965 views
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    • joel
    • October 16, 2013

33. Large plan, no auditor's opinion

    By Cynchbeast, October 10, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • Lou S.
    • October 10, 2013

34. DOMA

    By Cynchbeast, September 25, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • My 2 cents
    • October 2, 2013

35. Trust Accounting For Life Insurance Policy

    By mming, September 30, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
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    • Belgarath
    • September 30, 2013

36. Employer Entity Type APDLLC?

    By Susan S., September 24, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • Lou S.
    • September 24, 2013

37. 2011 Required Amendment

    By Cynchbeast, September 20, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Bird
    • September 21, 2013

38. Unrelated Business Income Tax

    By bdeancpa, September 16, 2013   

    • UBTI
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • jpod
    • September 18, 2013

39. Foreign Entity wanting a US plan

    By Hojo, September 17, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 982 views
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    • Hojo
    • September 17, 2013

40. indexed limits (projection)

    By Tom Poje, September 17, 2013
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    • Tom Poje
    • September 17, 2013

41. Naughty owner

    By Cynchbeast, September 14, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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    • Effen
    • September 17, 2013

42. Plan amendment - nondiscrimination issue?

    By Belgarath, September 12, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Calavera
    • September 13, 2013

43. Need Input on Plan Design

    By Susan S., September 12, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 965 views
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    • Bill Presson
    • September 13, 2013

44. Multiple employers, multiple matches

    By scarabrad, September 12, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • BG5150
    • September 13, 2013

45. Controlled Group Status Changes

    By Below Ground, September 10, 2013   

    • Transition Period?
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
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    • Below Ground
    • September 12, 2013

46. Predecessor plan

    By Cynchbeast, September 8, 2013
    • 2 replies
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    • GMK
    • September 9, 2013

47. Partnership deposit deadline

    By B21, September 6, 2013
    • 2 replies
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    • PensionPro
    • September 6, 2013

48. Definition of Non-Deductible contribution

    By Cynchbeast, September 6, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • ETA Consulting LLC
    • September 6, 2013

49. New plan vs keeping old plan

    By ombskid, September 5, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 955 views
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    • MoJo
    • September 5, 2013

50. Plan continuation when corp or partnership dissolves/splits

    By Belgarath, September 4, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 964 views
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    • Belgarath
    • September 4, 2013