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401(k) Retirement Plans

This tax-advantaged retirement-savings plan offered by employers is the main way that many people save for retirement. Your contributions to a traditional 401(k) are pre-tax, and the money grows tax-deferred until retirement. Many employers also offer Roth 401(k)s, which do not provide a tax break for contributions, but the money grows tax-free for retirement. Your employer may match some or all of your contributions.

Advice on Setting up Your First 401(k) as a Business Owner

Your business has grown and now it’s time to establish a 401(k) retirement plan. A 401(k) provides an efficient and easy way for you and your employees to save for retirement. Not to mention there are some great tax incentives too! You can choose from a variety of retirement plans, and each carries its own benefits. Read on for some advice as you dive into setting up your first 401(k) and becoming a fiduciary.

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