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Qualified Plan Definition

An employee benefit plan that provides tax-deferred retirement benefits for employees and their beneficiaries.

Qualified Plan Extended Definition

A qualified plan must meet IRS requirements. As a result, employers are responsible for making sure the plan is operated according to the plan documents so participants receive retirement benefits.

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Rachel Blakely-Gray | Apr 28, 2023

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