Plan Administration

TPA Services Inc. provides continuous plan administration.

Plan administration reports are furnished annually. Administration services may include:

RETIREMENT PLAN ADMINISTRATION

Calculation of minimum required and maximum tax deductible employer contributions. "Top-Heavy" testing is performed to satisfy compliance for plans that primarily benefit key employees (60% of benefits) and must meet requirements on minimum contributions and accelerated vesting;
Preparation of Actuarial Valuation Reports (defined benefit plans). This includes a summary of major plan provisions, employee census, participant eligibility and exclusions, participant benefit calculations, participant account, and a plan financial statement;
Preparation of Allocation Reports (defined contribution plans). Inclusions consist of summaries and plan financial statement similar to the Valuation Report listed above;
Determination of minimum participation, coverage, and discrimination testing;
Preparation of Average Deferral Percentage (ADP) and Average Contribution Percentage (ACP) tests for all 401(k) plans. The ADP and ACP are non-discrimination tests. The amount of contribution for highly compensated employees is limited by the average deferral package contributed by non-highly compensated employees under these test rules;
Calculation and preparation of the vested balance and necessary disclosure forms for employee status changes (due to retirement, termination, disability, or death) for submittal to the employee. Distribution statements and 1099-R forms will be furnished for benefit distributions;
Reconciliation of employee census information and plan financial statements;
Perform an annual compliance review of written plan with actual plan operation and plan goals and objectives.

These services include annual administration of the plan, determining eligible participants, additional benefits, allocation of contributions, compliance testing, maintenance of plan records, administration reports, and consultation with your accountant and trustee.