by cpaadmin | Feb 15, 2023 | 401k Audit Time
We know, nobody loves to do an audit. (If you did, you’d be working here.) 401(k) audits may look time-consuming, but nothing about them is left to chance. The more organized you are, the easier they can be. It’s never too late to take action and make things a little...
by cpaadmin | Jan 14, 2023 | Audit Deadlines
Everyone procrastinates. That’s especially true now, when just about everyone is short-staffed. When it comes to your 401(k) audit, the sooner you start, the better. Think of it like planning a trip. Here in Chicagoland, the Eisenhower is notorious for its rush hour...
by cpaadmin | Dec 21, 2022 | Audit Insights
A 401(k) audit can feel like a test you didn’t study for. After all, you’ve got lots of other priorities. Here’s the catch: Just three mistakes make up more than half the issues Cassell Plan Audits has seen so far this year. The last few audit seasons haven’t been...
by cpaadmin | Nov 15, 2022 | Cyber Safety
Cybersecurity: it’s another area businesses are spending more and more on. And yep, Department of Labor regulations mean you can get audited on it. It’s no surprise the government wants to take cybersecurity more seriously. The average data breach costs more than $4...
by cpaadmin | Oct 15, 2022 | Employee Termination
Terminating an employee is never easy, but can be necessary. When people leave your company—voluntarily or not—they take the value in their 401(k) plan with them to continue their retirement savings. The catch: this doesn’t happen automatically. After an employee’s...