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Plan Design and Establishment

Individually Drafted Plan Documents

IRS, PBGC and DOL Reporting and Disclosure

Actuarial Valuation and Certification

Comprehensive Record keeping & Trust Accounting

Regulatory and Legislative Compliance

Periodic Studies and Consulting

IRS Audit Preparation and Representation

Eligibility Determination

Calculation of Contribution and Deductibility

Allocation of Earnings/Forfeitures

Defined Benefit Plan Valuations, Accrued Benefit and Present Value Calculations

Forfeiture & Vesting Calculations

Preparation of Form 5500 and Attachments

Preparation of Summary Annual Report

Section 401(a)(26) Min Participation Testing

Section 401(k) Discrimination (ADP) Testing

Section 401(m) Discrimination (ACP) Testing

Section 404(a) Deductibility

Section 410(b) Minimum Coverage Testing

Section 415, Annual Additions Limit

Section 416 Top Heavy Testing

Determine Highly Compensated Employees

Determination of Key Employees

Notification of Beneficiary/REA Requirements

Notification & monitoring Bond Requirements

Notify Summary Plan Description Requirements

Participant Certificates

What type of Plan is best for you?

With the variety of plans and possible combinations available, Great Lakes can design and implement a retirement program tailored specifically to meet your needs - from the very simple to the very complex.  Our professionals and systems are well suited to work with all retirement plans including:

401(k)                                                Cash Balance                            New Comparability    

401(k) Carve Out                            Defined Benefit                        Target Benefit    

401(k) Safe Harbor                        Profit Sharing                            Money Purchase

401(k) "Simple"                             Age-Weighted

Whether you are looking to maximize your own retirement benefits or looking for a plan for your employees, Great Lakes can help you determine your objectives and design a plan to best meet your needs.

 

 

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