Lesson 6 and 7 Flashcards
Eligible employee Initial Notification of Qualified Plan Est.
In person or posting - 7 to 21 days before IRS request
Mailed - 10 to 24 days before IRS request
SPD
Summary Plan Description
SPD requirements
- within 90days of EE participation
- within 120 days of plan formation
SMM
Summary of Material modification
SMM Requirements
EE notification within 210 days of amendment
DC Plan legal limit of contribution
25% of compensation paid to EEs
DB forfeitures
Can ONLY be used to reduce future plan costs
DC forfeitures
Can be used to reduce future plan costs OR allocated to remaining participants.
ERISA
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (of 1974)
Self Employed Contribution limits
$61,000 or 100% compensation
Self Employed Calculation
Earned Income x 92.35%
x 15.3%
/2 = Y
Earned Income - Y = Z
Z x 20% = contribution
Prohibited transaction penalties
15% if not corrected in 14 days
100% if not corrected in a year
Form 5500 EZ
Self employed and one-participant plan assets exceed 250k. No need to file sub 250k
SEP ER contributions limited to lessor of:
25% EE covered compensation.
- 61,000 (2022)
Eligible SEP Employees
- 21 or older &
- min 650 earned income or more &
- worked 3 of last 5 years