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Top 10 Employee Benefits Certifications for Professionals in 2024

HR Lineup

Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®) The Certified 401(k) Professional (C(k)P®) credential, offered by The Retirement Advisor University in collaboration with UCLA Anderson School of Management, focuses on the complexities of managing 401(k) plans. Strong focus on U.S.

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Besides Health Insurance and 401(k)s, These Are the Benefits Employees Value Most

InterWest Insurance Services

Besides health insurance and a 401(k) plan, other benefits that employees value highly are generous paid time off and flexible or remote work, according to a new survey.

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New HSA, FSA, 401(k) Contribution Levels Set

InterWest Insurance Services

The changes, which the IRS releases in November each year, will affect contribution limits for HSAs, FSAs and 401(k) and other retirement accounts. They also cover the minimum deductibles that qualify programs as high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), which an HSA must be attached to under law. Retirement plan maximums.

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3 Reasons to Boost Your Employee Benefits Offerings in 2020

Achievers

Health insurance. A matching 401(k) or pension. Here’s what they said: Of course, these are the responses to businesses that don’t offer “need-to-have” benefits like paid sick time, health insurance, or time off for vacations. Consider the benefits you offer currently. Retirement savings account.

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Can Farmers Ever Afford to Retire?

Money Talk

401(k), 403(b), 457 plan, and thrift savings plan), and other employer benefits (e.g., health insurance). Benefits are based on a worker’s 35 highest earning years and delayed retirement credits between full retirement age and age 70 increase benefit amounts. barn, silo, riding arena), farm equipment (e.g.,

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Basics of Tax-Efficient Investing

Money Talk

IRA, 401(k)/403(b) plans), suitable investments include stocks to be held a year or less, funds that generate significant short-term capital gains, and taxable bond funds. traditional IRAs and 401(k)/403(b) plans) where earnings are taxed at a future date, and tax-free investments where taxes are not due on earnings (e.g.,

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Fringe Benefits: A Guide to Understanding and Leveraging Employee Perks

HR Digest

These perks, often discretionary, supplement an employees paycheck and can range from health insurance to gym memberships, company cars to childcare assistance. 401(k) matching), stock options, or performance bonuses. In an era of rising healthcare costs, these benefits are non-negotiable for many workers.

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