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401K

A tax-deferred employer-provided retirement savings account, to which eligible employees may defer part of their salary. Salary deferral can be pre-tax or post-tax include Roth 401(k)s.

Multiple-employer plan

Definition A qualified plan that benefits employees of more than one employer , providing those employees are not included in a unit of employees covered

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Multi-Employer plan

Definition A qualified plan: A. to which more than one employer is required to contribute B. which is maintained pursuant to one or more collective

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Money purchase pension plan

Definition An employer-sponsored  qualified-retirement-plan, established by an employer for the benefit of it’s employees and their beneficiaries. Money purchase pension plans are defined contribution plans

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Minimum Coverage Test

Definition A test that must be performed for qualified plans and 403(b)s to ensure the plan meets one of the following requirements: The plan benefits

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Matching Contribution

Definition Contributions made by the employer in addition to&contingent upon salary-deferral contributions made by the participant. Matching contributions can be made to 401(k) plans-including SIMPLE

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Notice

Definition IRS Notice: A notice is a public pronouncement that may contain guidance that involves substantive interpretations of the Internal Revenue Code or other provisions

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Notification letter

Notification letter Definition Letter issued by the IRS or to the IRS , notifying the receiving party about the qualified status of a plan, or

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