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Your guide to the latest in retirement plan catch-up contributions. We’re ready for 2026, and like our favorite legendary Jamaican bobsled team, we’re back at the top of the hill — ready to make another epic run. But before we launch into yet another amazing year, let’s take a look at the track for year....Read More

’Everyone loves a good stocking stuffer — those little surprises that turn out to be the most useful gifts. Consider this our holiday edition: we’ve bundled up our most-requested retirement plan resources (plus a few bonus treats) and tucked them neatly into your stocking. No wrapping required. Pour some cocoa, hang the twinkle lights, and...Read More

’Tis the season for peppermint mochas, holiday playlists (whichever you celebrate) on repeat, and… looming tax bills.  But small business owners don’t have to gift-wrap their hard-earned money for the IRS. There are smarter (and merrier) ways to reduce taxes. Most business owners know the classic moves: Option 1: Keep W-2 income low, dodge self-employment...Read More

By day, they’re compliance whizzes, onboarding pros, and trust accounting heroes. By night (or at least outside of office hours), they’re crochets-with-grandma-vibes, snack enthusiasts, and closet karaoke stars. Get to know the humans behind the retirement plans in this interview—they’re even cooler than their job descriptions. We started with the serious stuff… but don’t worry,...Read More

What Are Cross-Tested Plans? (And No, They’re Not a New Fitness Craze) Let’s carve this up nice and easy. Cross-tested plans—also called new comparability plans—are plans that look at how much retirement plan contributions will provide as benefits at retirement age, as a percent of pay. In plain English: They’re a way for business owners...Read More

The leaves are falling, the pumpkin spice lattes are flowing, and in some places, retirement plans are giving employers a serious case of the creeps. At EGPS, we’ve seen it all: haunting deadlines, terrifying tasks, and compliance creatures lurking in the shadows. But fear not! Our 3(16) fiduciary services are here to sweep the cobwebs...Read More