π How a 401(k) Plan Can Help Your Orange County Business Grow
Offering a 401(k) retirement plan isnβt just a benefitβitβs a smart business move.
It helps you attract top employees π, save on taxes π°, and support your teamβs future π.
Many small business owners hesitate because of misconceptions about cost, complexity, or business size.
But the truth is, offering a 401(k) is easier and more affordable than ever!
β οΈ The Retirement Savings Gap
Many small businesses donβt offer retirement plans because they think:
- β Theyβre too small β Any business can offer a 401(k).
- β Itβs too expensive β New tax credits help offset costs.
- β Itβs too complicated β The right support makes it simple.
- β Theyβre too busy β Setting up a 401(k) takes less time than you think.
This gap leaves many employees without a reliable way to save for retirement π.
π‘ Why a 401(k) Plan is Good for Your Business
A 401(k) plan offers major advantages to both employees and employers:
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Attract & Keep Great Employees π
β Candidates look for companies that offer good benefits.
Employees who have retirement savings stay longer.
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Tax Savings for Your Business π¦ β Employer contributions are tax-deductible π°, helping your business save money.
Small business tax credits can cover 100% of setup costs (up to $5,000 per year for three years).
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Boost Employee Morale & Productivity π β Financial stress impacts job performance π.
A 401(k) helps employees feel secure, leading to happier, more productive workers.
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Strengthen Your Business Reputation π β Companies that care for their employees
attract top talent and loyal customers.
π€ Common Myths About 401(k) Plans
- β You have to match contributions β Not true! Matching is optional.
- β Small businesses canβt offer 401(k)s β Any business can.
- β Plans are expensive to start β Tax credits cover many costs.
- β Employees donβt need it β 74% of small businesses donβt offer retirement plans,
leaving workers unprepared for the future π¬.
Thanks to the SECURE Act ποΈ, small businesses can now claim tax credits and
even offer federal savings matches to employees.
π¨βπΌ How BEI Can Help
Benefit Equity Inc. (BEI) has been helping small businesses in Orange County
set up and manage 401(k) plans for over 30 years π.
- β Plan Design β We help you create a plan that fits your needs π.
- β Plan Administration β We handle the paperwork and compliance π.
- β Plan Consulting β Expert advice to make your 401(k) work for you π.
- β Investment Oversight β We work with your financial advisor (or recommend one) πΌ.
π’ Take Action Today
A 401(k) plan is a smart investment in your business and employees π.
π Call BEI at 714-480-1364 βοΈ or
π Visit Our Website
to get started.
Your employees' future starts with your decision today! π―