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Helpful Pension resources

Stay up to Date on Insightful Retirement Resources

Pension plans offer dependable, long-term retirement income designed to provide financial stability after your working years. Unlike plans that rely solely on investment performance, pensions typically use a set formula based on salary and years of service to determine benefits, giving participants predictable, steady income they can count on. Whether you’re exploring options or looking to better understand how pensions work, this resource page will help you make confident retirement decisions.

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Maximum Allowable Benefits

This chart outlines the maximum benefit limits for the current year and prior years, as permitted under applicable regulations.

Brochures & Downloads

Explanatory Brochures and Downloads on topics related to Qualified Plans.

Forms

Need a Beneficiary Designation Form? W-9? Find it here.

Important Dates

Here is your resource for understanding filing deadlines, funding deadlines, etc., to help you stay on track.

Newsletters

An archive of our newsletters, providing timely insights and updates on legislative changes and other topics relevant to you.

Published Articles

A collection of articles Bill has written for various journals and magazines.

Testimonials

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“Our CPA firm has been working with Bill Black and his team for over 20 years. Rarely do you find someone who can explain complex retirement plans in plain English and have an administrative team that knows how to execute compliance and timeliness as well as they do. We highly recommend his firm for all your qualified pension service needs. Great professional partner to have.”
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“Words cannot describe my appreciation for Bill, Julie and Kelly. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and knowledge in Pension Administration has been nothing less than outstanding. They handled launching my defined benefit and 401K program at my Medical group of 75 employees and 8 offices. Additionally, Bill's knowledge and experience in life insurance is very useful. They go above and beyond their services. I have recommended them to many of my friends who now utilize their services. On a personal note, Bill and Kelly make it a point to join me for breakfast and coffee any time I'm in Florida (usually at Disney World Hotels). Also, he flies out to meet me in Los Angeles at least once a year.”
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