Archive for February, 2012

What is a Highly Compensated Employee (HCE) and Should You Care?

| February 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

In most cases employees are happy to know they are considered “highly compensated”, but when the Department of Labor (DOL) is reviewing your company’s 401(k) plan it’s not such a good label always.  Being labeled a highly compensated employee (HCE) can reduce the amount an employee may contribute to his or her 401(k).  The idea […]

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