Tax Deductions for Self-Employed Physicians Filing Form 1099
Making the transition from a W2 to a 1099 filer as a physician can unlock significant tax deductions…
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September 5, 2023
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August 8, 2023
What Are My Responsibilities as a 401(k) Plan Sponsor if We Outsource to a Third-Party Administrator?
As a plan sponsor, even if you outsource the administration of your organization’s 401(k) plan to a third-party…
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July 24, 2023
401(k) Request for Proposal Process
One of the very first steps you need when hiring of a qualified benefit plan auditor is to…
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July 17, 2023
401(k) Plan Asset Report and Reconciliation
Your 401(k) plan management team, including the plan administrator and trustee, are in charge of the establishment and…
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July 10, 2023
Fiduciary Responsibilities of a 401(k) Plan Administrator
As a 401(k) plan administrator, your responsibilities include specific fiduciary administrative duties you must adhere to stay in…
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July 3, 2023
Why Establish a 401(k) Committee Charter?
Forming a retirement plan committee, even if all the right representatives are selected, is only the first step.…
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June 29, 2023
401(K) Audit CPA Success Show: Is Your 401(k) Plan Protected from Cyber Threats?
It is the fiduciary duty of the plan sponsor to ensure the safety of participants’ funds, which includes…
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June 21, 2023
How 401(k) Plan Sponsors Should Prepare for SECURE Act 2.0 Catch-Up Contribution Changes
Congress passed new legislation at the end of 2022 called the SECURE Act 2.0. For more information about…
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May 26, 2023
What are 401(k) Forfeiture Accounts?
When an employee leaves your workplace, what happens to their 401(k) funds? What are forfeitures in a 401(k)…
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May 25, 2023
SECURE Act 2.0 Provisions Coming in 2024 and Beyond – What Plan Sponsors Can Do Now
Some SECURE Act 2.0 provisions have already come into effect in 2023, but it will continue to have…
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May 18, 2023
401(K) Audit CPA Success Show: What is Form 5500 and When is It Due?
Each year, with few exceptions, any business that sponsors an employee retirement savings plan, or a 401(k) plan…
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May 16, 2023
Missing Participants in Your 401(k) Plan – DOL’s Next Steps and EBSA Suggestions
In previous blog posts, we discussed the concept of “missing” participants in a 401(k) Plan. These are participants…
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February 28, 2023
My 401(k) Plan Needs an Audit – Where Do I Start?
It’s that time of year when Plan Sponsors of 401(k) plans find out that their plan has reached…
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February 13, 2023
401(K) Audit CPA Success Show Podcast: So You Just Found Out You Need A 401(k) Plan Audit, What’s Next?
Beginning the 401(k) plan audit process can feel overwhelming, no matter if its your company’s first audit or…
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February 7, 2023
SECURE Act 2.0 Impacts RMD Age in 2023 and More – How the Updated Law Will Affect Your 401(k) Audit
Congress passed a new act called the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (commonly referred to as…
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January 5, 2023
2023 Payroll Tax and Withholdings Update
In 2023, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k)…
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January 2, 2023
When is a 401(k) Plan Audit Required?
To ensure the new year begins on the right foot, there are several activities that Plan Sponsors should…
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December 16, 2022
401(k) Audit CPA Success Show Podcast: Key Tips to Keep Your First 401(k) Plan Audit on Track
Reaching your first 401(k) audit as an organization is a milestone for any business, but one not everyone…
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December 13, 2022
How SECURE Act 2.0 May Impact 401(k) Plans and Audits in 2023
What is the status of SECURE Act 2.0 and what effect could it have on companies’ 401(k) Plans?…
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December 8, 2022
How Not-for-Profits Can Prepare for 2023 Amid Talent Crunch and Market Volatility
Anders hosted a panel for the final installment of the Not-for-Profit in the Know webinar series of the…
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November 30, 2022
Updated Contribution Limits for 401(k) Plans for 2023
Each fall, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reviews the contribution limitations for benefit plan contributions and other supporting…
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November 10, 2022
Illinois Secure Choice Deadline for Small Businesses Has Passed, But There’s Still Time to Register to Avoid Penalties
Illinois businesses should be aware that an important deadline to register for Illinois Secure Choice has already passed,…
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November 7, 2022
Benefits of Clearing 401(k) Forfeiture and Holding Accounts
As we near the end of a Plan year for those who oversee their company’s 401(k) Plan administration,…
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November 1, 2022
401(k) Audit CPA Success Show Podcast: Final Year-End Preparations for 401(k) Plan Sponsors
As a new year approaches, 401(k) plan sponsors and administrators should begin planning for 2023 to maximize plan…
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October 3, 2022
Document Retention Policy for Your 401(k) Plan
Is There a Checklist of Items Needed for a 401(k) Plan? As the Plan Sponsor of a 401(k)…
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September 29, 2022
Form 5500 Filing Deadline Approaching for 401(k) Plan Sponsors
As we approach October 17th, the deadline is drawing near for the filing of your Form 5500 if…
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September 26, 2022
401(k) Audit CPA Success Show: Simple Steps to Ensure a Speedy 401(k) Audit
A 401(k) audit can often be a lengthy process and looming deadlines can have plan providers feeling anxious…
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September 22, 2022
Form 5500 Deadline Approaching for Calendar Year 401(k) Plans
For those plans filing on a calendar year basis, the original deadline for filing the required Form 5500…
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September 6, 2022
How Restaurants Can Make the Most of Pandemic Relief Funding
As COVID relief programs were incredibly influential within the food and beverage industry, many bars and restaurants are…
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August 30, 2022
How a Solo 401(k) Plan Can Help College Athletes Win in Retirement
The interim Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Policy has opened many doors for college athletes – including the…
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August 17, 2022
Our 6-Phase 401(k) Audit Process
When working with our 401(k) audit team our clients can expect a streamlined and organized process. 401(k) Audit…
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August 5, 2022
401(k) Benefits Help to Attract Potential New Employees
With the economy opening back up after the pandemic, businesses are struggling to get back to normal. In…
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August 2, 2022
Audit Sampling for Your 401(k) Plan
Audit sampling is a list of transactions that need supporting data. When a 401(k) plan needs an audit,…
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July 31, 2022
401(k) Audit Report Guidelines: What to Look For
If you are in the middle of your first 401(k) audit, your auditor will be providing a draft…
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But Who’s Counting? Episode 9: Cash Balance Plans: Benefits to Owners and Employees
While traditional 401(k) retirement plans are commonplace at most companies, business owners can reap multiple benefits from a…
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June 29, 2022
5 Areas That Will Require Your Focus During a 401(k) Plan Audit
If 2022 will be the first year audit for your company 401(k) plan, it can be an apprehensive…
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