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401(k) Matching Formulas that could Boost Participation without Breaking the Budget

Writer's picture: Larry Kavanaugh, Jr.Larry Kavanaugh, Jr.

Offering a retirement plan shows your employees that you are committed to helping them save for their future. A matching formula is a great way to give a little bit more to your employees and increase contributions!


There are many matching formulas that can boost contributions and won’t break your bank or budget. Here are three to consider:

  • Safe Harbor

  • Graded Vesting

  • Cliff Vesting

In this guide, you will gain insights about these three formulas, their advantages and eligibility requirements.



Larry Kavanaugh, Jr. AIF®, CPFA, CLU, ChFC

Managing Director

Northeast Retirement Plan Advisors

950-A Union Rd.

Suite 31

Buffalo, NY 14224

716.674.6200 x237

716.674.7000

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial a registered investment advisor, Member FINRA/SIPC.

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Northeast Retirement Plan Advisors

950-A Union Rd Ste 31
West Seneca, NY 14224

Phone

716.674.6200 x 237 

This information was developed as a general guide to educate plan sponsors but is not intended as authoritative guidance or tax or legal advice. Each plan has unique requirements, and you should consult your attorney or tax advisor for guidance on your specific situation. In no way does advisor assure that, by using the information provided, plan sponsor will be in compliance with ERISA regulations.

Securities and Advisory services offered through LPL Financial. A registered investment advisor. Member FINRA SIPC.
 

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