6. SAVE TAXES
Use the table to see how it works. You can
choose to save taxes now or at retirement
based on how you choose to defer.
Pre-Tax
Deferral
Equal
Contribution
Roth Deferral
Equal
Pay Roth
Deferral
Gross Annual Pay $30,000 $30,000 $30,000
401(k) Contribution ($200/mo.) 2,400 2,400 2,040
Taxable Income 27,600 30,000 30,000
Federal Income Taxes (15%) 4,140 4,500 4,500
FICA (7.65%) 2,295 2,295 2,295
Net Take-Home Pay $21,165 $20,805 $21,165
7. HOW TO SAVE $100,000
Number
of
Years
Monthly
Savings
Required
10 $578
20 $192
30 $82
40 $38
Illustrations assume a 7% annual return.
Time Makes Saving Easier
10. YOUR PLAN HIGHLIGHTS
Plan Type: Cash Balance Plan
Trustee: John Smith
Effective Date: January 1, 2012
Retirement Age: Age 62 (with 5 years of participation)
Vesting Percent:
0 - 2 years 0%
3+ years 100%
Investments: Held at Smart Co and directed by the Trustee
Statement Timing: Annually