DBIllustration o65-55-60
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Owner Age(s):
65
Employee Ages:
55, 60
Year:
2007
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3 Plan Comparison
Traditional
Defined Benefit Plan
Cash Balance Plan
Cross-Tested
Cash Balance Plan +
Profit Sharing Plan
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Defined Benefit Plan
Cost of owner(s)
$280,603
$203,639
$203,639
Owners' % of plan cost
73.8%
69.4%
see Owners' % of
Grand Total below
401(k) Plan
(includes
Profit Sharing)
optional/required
optional
optional
required
Additional benefit
to owner(s)
(includes owners'
401(k) deferral)
$34,000
$34,000
$20,500
Combined Plans
Total for owner(s)
$314,603
$237,639
$224,139
Owners' % of Grand Total
74.7%
71.1%
75.6%
Administrative expense:
high
twice as high
three times as high
Overall Grade
*
:
D
F
F
Comments:
Employee cost prohibitive.
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*Note that even poorly graded plans may be appropriate in certain situations, such as for lower benefit levels, or if the employee total compensation package is negotiable.
