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Is Your Social Security Replacement Plan Up to Snuff?

Is Your Social Security Replacement Plan Up to Snuff?

by Jeff Chang | Jun 9, 2021 | 401(a), 457(b) Plans, Plan Administration, Record-keeping, Social Security

As we previously explained, most public agencies are not automatically subject to Social Security. They have a choice between voluntarily participating in Social Security pursuant to a section 218 agreement, or they can exempt some or all of their payroll by providing...
If You Don’t Have a Section 218 Agreement, Watch Out for the Social Security “Gotcha”

If You Don’t Have a Section 218 Agreement, Watch Out for the Social Security “Gotcha”

by Jeff Chang | Oct 19, 2018 | 457(b) Plans, Governmental Benefits, Social Security

A section 218 agreement is an agreement between a state (or its local governments and instrumentalities) and the Social Security Administration providing for participation in Social Security and/or Medicare for designated groups of employees. Participation in a...

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