Starting a small business retirement savings plan can be easier than most business people think. In addition, most retirement programs can provide tax advantages to both employers and employees.
Why Save?
Experts estimate that Americans will need 70 to 90 percent of their preretirement income to maintain their current standard of living when they stop working. So now is the time to look into retirement plan programs. As an employer, you have an important role to play in helping America's workers save.
By starting a retirement savings plan, you will help your employees save for the future. Retirement plans may also help you attract and retain qualified employees, and they offer tax savings to your business. You will help secure your own retirement as well. You can establish a plan even if you are self-employed.