Are you a high-income small-business owner who doesn’t currently have a tax-advantaged retirement plan set up for yourself? A Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) may be just what you need, and now may Read more
Accelerate your retirement savings with a cash balance plan
Business owners may not be able to set aside as much as they’d like in tax-advantaged retirement plans. Typically, they’re older and more highly compensated than their employees, but restrictions Read more
How Small Business Retirement Plans Compare
If your small business does not have a retirement plan, or if you are not pleased with the one you currently have, this summary can help you see how your retirement plan choices stack up. Read more
An ESOP offers small businesses tax and other benefits
With an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), employee participants take part ownership of the business through a retirement savings arrangement. Meanwhile, the business and its Read more
Solo 401(k) plans for companies without employees
Among major corporations, 401(k) plans have become common. But even the smallest of businesses can have a 401(k) plan for retirement. One-participant 401(k) plans, known by names such as Solo 401(k) Read more
Should your business consider implementing an ESOP?
Among the retirement plans that small businesses can offer to their workers are Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). As the title indicates, an ESOP is a process for transferring ownership Read more
Simplified Employee Pensions are a powerful retirement planning tool
Simplified Employee Pensions (SEPs) are sometimes regarded as the “no-brainer” first choice for high-income small-business owners who don’t currently have tax-advantaged retirement plans set up Read more
Two small-business tax credits for employee benefits
Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar, making them particularly valuable. Two available tax credits are especially for small businesses that provide certain employee benefits. Read more
Does your company have a Roth 401(k) plan for employees?
Although Roth 401(k) accounts have been around for 10 years, many employers don’t offer them and many people still don’t understand them. As the name implies, these plans are a hybrid Read more
There’s still time to set up a retirement plan for 2016
Saving for retirement can be tough if you’re putting most of your money and time into operating a small business. However, many retirement plans aren’t difficult to set up Read more