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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.

Paired plan

Definition More than one standardized plans maintained by the same employer ( plan sponsor), so as to coordinate certain provisions. For instance, a plan sponsor

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Qualified Disclaimer

Definition A written document, wherein the beneficiary irrevocably refuses to accept assets they would otherwise inherit.  The disclaimer must meet the following requirements in order

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Revocation

Definition The act of revoking a contribution, rollover contribution , Roth conversion, or transfer to an IRA. An individual who establishes an IRA must be

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Revocable Trust

Definition A  trust, which, by its terms, cannot be modified, amended, or revoked. For tax purposes an irrevocable trust can be treated as a simple,

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