by cpaadmin | Nov 15, 2023 | 401k Plan Audit, 5500, Regulations & Policies
If your 401(k) plan is close to hitting “large” by DOL rules at the start of your plan year, the 80/120 rule could save you time and money. It happens. You begin a new plan year, and suddenly, you’re now a “large” 401(k) plan by Department of Labor standards....
by cpaadmin | Aug 15, 2023 | 401k Compliance, Merger & Acquisitions, Record Retention, Uncategorized
Don’t get surprised at audit time. Stay compliant when handling the 401(k) or benefits plans during a merger or acquisition. Merging or holding companies? Buying a business? “What will happen to our 401(k)?” is a question that rarely comes up. But the last...
by cpaadmin | Apr 15, 2023 | 401k Compliance, 401k Compliance Error, 401k Plan Mistakes, Audit Procedures, Eligible compensation discrepancies, Plan Sponsors
Imagine this: The sales team has the best quarter ever. Five of seven team members win record-breaking performance bonuses. To keep the momentum going, they are sent to a team-building retreat in Cancun. The company covers many expenses along the way but still comes...
