Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) Plans

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If you’re self-employed or have a new business with variable profits, consider opening a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan for you and your employees. A SEP is inexpensive to establish and maintain, and since employer contributions are not mandatory, you can vary your retirement contributions each year.

  • Offers the simplicity of an IRA with much higher contribution limits
  • Reduces the administrative burden, with few paperwork requirements and no start-up or administrative expenses
  • Provides valuable tax advantages for you and your employees

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