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Erisa Retirement Plan In Contra Costa

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Family Law - Elder Law

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Multi-State

County:

Contra Costa

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US-001HB

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This Handbook provides an overview of federal laws affecting the elderly and retirement issues. Information discussed includes age discrimination in employment, elder abuse & exploitation, power of attorney & guardianship, Social Security and other retirement and pension plans, Medicare, and much more in 22 pages of materials.

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Qualified plans include 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans, profit-sharing plans, and Keogh (HR-10) plans. Nonqualified plans include deferred-compensation plans, executive bonus plans, and split-dollar life insurance plans.

In general, ERISA does not cover plans established or maintained by governmental entities, churches for their employees, or plans which are maintained solely to comply with applicable workers compensation, unemployment or disability laws.

Though CalPERS is not an en ty covered by ERISA, we perform func ons similar to covered en es and believe our experience can provide valuable insight into proven strategies that reduce health care costs and improve quality of care.

Plans that fall under ERISA include defined benefits and defined contributions plans, 401 plans(k), 413b plans, EPSOPs, or profit-sharing plans. ERISA also covers private health plans such as health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

In general, retirement plans that are covered by ERISA are protected from creditors—and their lawsuits. A 401(k) is an ERISA-qualified plan, so it is likely protected if you get sued. There may be a few exceptions, such as charges brought by the federal government or if you allegedly wronged the plan.

Anyone who works for a private-sector organization which sponsors retirement benefits such as pension plan or a 401(k) plan (or 403(b) for non-profits) receives an ERISA-governed benefit that becomes vested; i.e., non-forfeitable so long as the employee works for the employer for a sufficient number of years.

All 403(b) plans are subject to Title I of ERISA unless an exemption applies.

The Contra Costa County Deferred Compensation Plan is a governmental 457(b) plan. It is a retirement savings plan that allows eligible employees to supplement any existing retirement and pension benefits by saving and investing before-tax dollars through a voluntary salary contribution.

ERISA requires plans to provide participants with plan information including important information about plan features and funding; sets minimum standards for participation, vesting, benefit accrual and funding; provides fiduciary responsibilities for those who manage and control plan assets; requires plans to ...

However, not all retirement plans are covered by ERISA. For example, Federal, state, or local government plans and some church plans are not covered.

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If you print Judicial Council forms from your computer, print them out single- sided. (Don't print double-sided unless you know how to tumble the pages).Three agencies (Empower, Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association, and the Social Security Administration) partnered to educate members. We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the Contra Costa Water District. CCCERA's mission is to deliver retirement benefits to members and their beneficiaries through prudent asset management and effective administration. Fill out the contact form or call us at (415) 391-6000 to schedule your consultation. A county employee decided to retire. In December 2012, he submitted his application for retirement to the county's retirement authority. The Summary Plan Description (SPD) should include your plan's claims procedures. Please fill out this field.

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