401(k) Plans

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1. Loan Default after Leave of Absence

   By Guest Dumb & Dumber, August 23, 2012
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   • QDROphile
   • August 23, 2012

2. PBGC 120% Lump Sum Factor at deferred age 65

   By §#$%!, November 21, 2012
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   • david rigby
   • November 21, 2012

3. removal of participating employer who is no longer related

   By WCC, September 8, 2020
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   • Bill Presson
   • September 8, 2020

4. What year 5330?

   By BG5150, November 2, 2020
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   • Luke Bailey
   • November 4, 2020

5. Is this a safe harbor match formula

   By Santo Gold, February 12, 2021
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   • BG5150
   • February 12, 2021

6. Adding Union Employees to the 401(k) Plan - Audit issue

   By HarleyBabe, April 7, 2022
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   • Bill Presson
   • April 8, 2022

7. 415 Annual Limit Calculation

   By Guest KathyL, October 15, 1998
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   • Guest
   • October 16, 1998

8. When does an employee cease being an "Employee" for plan pur

   By John A, September 20, 2000
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   • rcline46
   • September 22, 2000

9. Which year's top-heavy contribution can a QNEC contribution be applied

   By John A, January 19, 2001
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   • Guest
   • January 22, 2001

10. Trustee

    By Guest Mike Schwing, November 12, 2002
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    • Archimage
    • November 13, 2002

11. Reduce Safe Harbor Match from 6% to 4%

    By Guest TimS, June 11, 2009
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    • Guest
    • June 12, 2009

12. Safe Harbor Match & NEC to A group of NHCE, 3% SH NEC & A group of HCE Excluded, Cross -Test & TH exemption

    By AdKu, August 10, 2016   

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    • John Feldt ERPA CPC QPA
    • August 11, 2016

13. participant loans (large minimum)

    By Scuba 401, January 26, 2018
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    • Madison71
    • January 26, 2018

14. 401k to Simple 401k

    By cpc0506, July 17, 2019
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    • digger
    • July 18, 2019

15. Plan has Division A and Divison B with Different Match Policies

    By austin3515, December 7, 2023
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    • CuseFan
    • December 7, 2023

16. Ex-employee owes employer $, can the employer take the money when the

    By Guest Kevin Plymyer, December 29, 2000
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    • david rigby
    • January 2, 2001

17. Processing deferrals before payroll date

    By BG5150, December 8, 2025
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    • BG5150
    • December 9, 2025

18. HCE Determination

    By DTH, May 9, 2003
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    • MWeddell
    • May 12, 2003

19. Termination and 401K

    By Guest gman26, April 29, 2004
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    • jquazza
    • April 30, 2004

20. Audit Requirements

    By Jilliandiz, June 6, 2006
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    • Nate X
    • June 6, 2006

21. Late deferrals - responsibility & who deposits

    By TPApril, June 27, 2014
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    • ESOP Guy
    • June 30, 2014

22. Family and ownership attribution

    By Pammie57, January 31, 2019
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    • Larry Starr
    • February 5, 2019

23. Spouse/Participant Inherited IRA

    By Plan Doc, March 8, 2023
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    • Plan Doc
    • March 11, 2023

24. can IRS grab 401(k) to pay taxes owed?

    By MR, December 4, 2003
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    • MR
    • December 5, 2003

25. Calculating Gains on Excess Deferrals for failed ADP

    By MBCarey, February 16, 2005
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    • MBCarey
    • February 16, 2005

26. Life Insurance Policy in 401(k) Plan

    By Guest michelle02, April 25, 2005
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    • mschwechter
    • April 28, 2005

27. REAL ESTATE - RESPA

    By Guest AlyssaC, May 3, 2006
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    • ERISAnut
    • May 3, 2006

28. New auto enroll set up

    By pmacduff, March 24, 2015
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    • K2retire
    • March 25, 2015

29. Using elective contributions to pass ACP test under prior year testing

    By Guest GBMcGrath, March 5, 1999
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    • Guest
    • March 14, 2001

30. Anyone have a de minimis policy pertaining to returning excess contrib

    By John A, December 7, 1999
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    • Guest
    • February 15, 2001

31. Is my one-participant 401(k) out of compliance? I want to terminate it.

    By sify iway, May 23, 2023
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    • Bill Presson
    • May 24, 2023

32. Do we still need to track Section 125 data?

    By Guest FREE401k, April 3, 2002
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    • Blinky the 3-eyed Fish
    • April 3, 2002

33. Hardship for Preventative Home "Repair"

    By BTG, December 8, 2025
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    • Peter Gulia
    • December 10, 2025

34. Match Forfeit

    By Guest Mike Schwing, January 28, 2003
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    • Alf
    • January 28, 2003

35. Highly Compensated Employees

    By Guest jetfaninmn, February 13, 2006
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    • WDIK
    • February 13, 2006

36. Final 415 Regs' Post-Severance Comp -

    By rocknrolls2, February 15, 2008
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    • ak2ary
    • February 18, 2008

37. union employees and separate plan provisions

    By Guest Iwonder, September 2, 2011
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    • Guest
    • September 12, 2011

38. Correcting ADP Test Failure Under EPCRS

    By Madison71, October 10, 2017
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    • Madison71
    • October 10, 2017

39. 401k entitlement

    By Sheila Mitchell, August 26, 2018
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    • QDROphile
    • August 28, 2018

40. Highly Compensated Issue

    By pmacduff, August 2, 2002
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    • MJ Hartman
    • August 5, 2002

41. Control Group?

    By 401king, September 4, 2009
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    • R. Butler
    • September 4, 2009

42. Deferrals in excess of the 402(g) Limit

    By MarZDoates, March 25, 2015
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    • Tom Poje
    • March 25, 2015

43. Form 5500 Count

    By coleboy, June 9, 2016
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    • austin3515
    • June 10, 2016

44. 401k hardship for down payment on home purchase

    By 7kafrank, June 29, 2018
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    • 7kafrank
    • June 30, 2018

45. Controlled Group/Affiliated Service Group Question

    By Gadgetfreak, December 30, 2020
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    • FORMER ESQ.
    • January 1, 2021

46. Late Form 5500

    By Guest JBarn, August 18, 1999
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    • Guest
    • August 21, 1999

47. Real World, Real Problem, Real Ugly

    By imchipbrown, March 12, 2000
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    • Guest
    • March 14, 2000

48. Implementing a safe harbor 401(k) plan in a union environment

    By Guest AngelB, October 24, 2001
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    • Tom Poje
    • October 25, 2001

49. Catch-Up Question on Off-Calendar plan?

    By Guest KD40, January 28, 2003
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    • kocak
    • January 28, 2003

50. Rollovers

    By Jilliandiz, November 18, 2005
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    • Appleby
    • November 18, 2005