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401(k) Catch-Up Contributions: Final SECURE 2.0 Rules for Employers
SECURE 2.0 updates 401(k) catch-up contributions in 2025 and 2026, including Roth-only rules for high earners and higher limits for ages 60–63.
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John Hancock 401(k) Fees: How to Find Them, Calculate Them, and Spot the Hidden Costs
John Hancock 401(k) fees are hard to find. This guide shows how to uncover them, calculate your all-in cost, and save big with transparent providers.
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Pooled Employer 401(k) Plans (PEPs): Our Alternative to a DOL Safe Harbor
Our response to DOL’s PEP RFI: why pooled plans miss on cost and accountability—and why a low cost single employer 401(k) safe harbor works better.
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401(k) Fees: The Hidden Retirement Killer You Can Stop Today
Even small 401(k) fees can drain hundreds of thousands from your retirement. Learn how to cut costs and keep more of your savings invested.
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401(k) Contribution Deadlines – You Don’t Want to Miss Them!
Learn the deposit deadlines for employee and employer 401(k) contributions to ensure tax deductibility and regulatory compliance. Avoid IRS penalties with timely funding.
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Is Your Company Part of a Controlled Group? You Need to Know or Risk 401(k) Plan Disqualification
Learn how IRS controlled group rules impact 401(k) plans, including SECURE 2.0 changes, family attribution, and risks of compliance failures.
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Safe Harbor 401(k) Plans: FAQs for Small Businesses
Reduce 401(k) testing headaches and boost retirement savings—your top Safe Harbor 401(k) FAQs answered.
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Choosing Between a State‑Mandated Retirement Plan and a 401(k): A Guide for Small Business Owners
Trying to decide between a state-mandated retirement plan and a 401(k)? Learn how the two options compare in terms of contributions, investment choices, costs, and employer responsibilities.
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State-Mandated Retirement Plans: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
Learn which states require employers to offer retirement plans. Compare deadlines, penalties, and program features for state-mandated retirement plans—including CalSavers, OregonSaves, and more.
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401(k) Nonelective Contributions Explained: Safe Harbor, Profit Sharing, and QNECs
Learn about 401(k) nonelective contributions—safe harbor, profit sharing, and QNECs—and how they benefit employers and employees.
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