In October 2018, Clark Corporation decides to establish a SIMPLE-401(k) for its employees. Clark meets all requirements

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In October 2018, Clark Corporation decides to establish a SIMPLE-401(k) for its employees. Clark meets all requirements for establishing a SIMPLE. The company has notified its employees that in 2020, it will fund the SIMPLE-401(k) by contributing 2 percent of each employee’s salary to the plan. Determine the maximum employee and employer contribution for Lei, an employee, in each of the following cases:

a. Lei’s salary is $62,000.

b. Lei’s salary is $295,000.

c. Assume the same facts as in part b, except that Clark funds the plan by matching employees’ contributions up to a maximum of 3 percent of each employee’s com pensation. Lei contributes the maximum.

d. Assume the same facts as in part b, except that Clark establishes a SIMPLEIRA and Lei contributes the maximum.

e. Assume the same facts as in part d, except that Clark funds the plan by matching an employee’s contributions up to a maximum of 3 percent of each employee’s compensation. Lei contributes the maximum.

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Concepts In Federal Taxation 2021

ISBN: 9780357141212

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Authors: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins, Randy Skalberg

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