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What is a 401(k) Plan and How Does it Work?

HR Digest

A 401(k) plan is a type of retirement account offered by employers to their employees. It allows employees to save a portion of their pre-tax income for retirement. How does 401(k) work? The contributions are deducted from the employee’s paycheck before taxes are withheld, which reduces their taxable income.

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Congress passes SECURE 2.0 Act, making important changes to 401(k)s

Business Management Daily

Congress has chosen to pay for it by mandating that plans offering certain 401(k) features, like catch-up contributions, be made on an after-tax, Roth basis. Every mention of the word “Roth” will require significant adjustments to your payroll system to accommodate after-tax withholding. SECURE 2.0

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Introduction to 401(k)s for small businesses

Business Management Daily

Setting up a 401(k) for employees can be a daunting task for small business owners. 401(k)s allow employees to set aside a percentage of their salary to plan for their future retirement. 401(k)s allow employees to set aside a percentage of their salary to plan for their future retirement. What is a 401(k)?

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Employee Focused Retirement Plans

HR Professionals Magazine

As pensions have gone by the wayside and 401(k) plans have gained more notoriety, employees have become increasingly more aware of their employer sponsored retirement plans, and the financial benefits they provide. At its most basic level, a 401(k) plan allows employees to save for their personal retirement needs.

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16+ types of employee benefits you should consider

Genesis HR Solutions

Employees don’t pay taxes on this money, which means they save an amount equal to the taxes they would have paid on the money you set aside. Sometimes referred to in the same conversation as an FSA, an HSA is a savings account that lets employees set aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses.

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Learn from payroll year-end mistakes or repeat them

Business Management Daily

Executive compensation committee: 20% excise tax on golden parachute payments, income from the exercise of nonstatutory stock options and nonqualified deferred compensation. Double-check pretax deductions, coding for W-2 Box 12, and year-to-date figures. Not much of a choice, is it? Hard to believe, but it’s November.

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9 Nontaxable Employee Benefits for Maximizing Your Income and Workplace Satisfaction

Empuls

Alongside competitive salaries and career growth opportunities, companies are now offering a wide array of tax free or non taxable employee benefits to attract and retain top talent. In this blog, we will discuss tax free or non taxable employee benefits. In this blog, we will discuss tax free or non taxable employee benefits.