Retirement Plans
Why have a company retirement plan?
A retirement plan has many benefits for you, your business and your employees. Retirement plans allow you to invest now for financial security when you and your employees retire. As a bonus, you and your employees get significant tax advantages and other incentives. According to the IRS, some of the benefits include:
Business benefits
- Employer contributions are tax-deductible.
- Assets in the plan grow tax-free.
- Flexible plan options are available.
- A retirement plan can attract and retain better employees, reducing training costs.
Employee benefits
- Employee contributions can reduce current taxable income.
- Contributions and investment gains are not taxed until distributed.
- Contributions are easy to make through payroll deductions.
- Compounding interest over time allows small regular contributions to grow to significant retirement savings.
- Retirement assets can be carried from one employer to another.
- Employee has an opportunity to improve financial security in retirement.
Open Architecture (401k) Plan Structure
- Ability to assemble “best in class” service providers
- Full fee transparency
- All aspects tailored to your needs
- Each provider must be competitive
- Each provider is accountable to you
- Ability to change one without having to change all
Why Regency?
- Identify and discuss the qualified plan types that meet the goals of the business owners (for new plans)
- Prepare an investment policy statement
- Assist in the development of diversified investment options
- Conduct initial and on-going due diligence to provide the plan participants premier investment choices
- Monitor the investment piece of the plan to remain compliant with regulations
- Provide an employee education program, including one-on-one discussions with plan participants about investment options as needed
- Assist business owners and other trustees in meeting ongoing fiduciary responsibilities
- Collaborate with Plan Administrators
The Regency Difference
Decades of Experience
Regency’s team consists of financial professionals who are committed to demonstrating our high standards of service and true value in every client interaction. Our comprehensive financial expertise and real-world experience guides and informs our every decision and suggestion to our clients.
Focused on Relationships
Founded on the vision of relationship-driven advisory services, we endeavor to build lasting relationships with our clients. As appropriate, Regency will introduce you to unaffiliated professionals or coordinate with your existing professionals, to help you implement your financial plan.
Driven by Value
We differ from typical brokers by adopting a fee-based model, rather than one based on commissions and sales-driven motivations. Because our solutions are based on a reasonable and transparent fee, our advisory services are motivated by what’s best for our clients, not a third-party interest.