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Qualified Tax Deferred Retirement Plan

A retirement savings account in which earnings grow tax-deferred. Special rules apply to contributions, distributions, and moving assets to, from, and between accounts.

Plan Document

Definition The document that provides the rules that govern the terms and conditions under which a retirement account is operated. Employer sponsored plans generally have

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Custodian

Definition The definition of custodian depends on the responsibility of the financial institution.   To make the necessary distinction between the different roles they play for

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Qualified annuity plan

Definition A qualified retirement plan that is invested in annuities. Often referred to as a ‘an annuity plan’ described in IRC § 403(a), Referring Cite

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403(a) Annuity Plan

Definition A qualified retirement plan that is invested in annuities. Often referred to as a qualified annuity plan. Referring Cite IRC § 403(a) Additional Helpful Information

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Stock Bonus Plan

Definition An employer-sponsored qualified-retirement-plan established by an employer for the benefit of his employees and their beneficiaries. Stock bonus plans are defined contribution plans, funded with

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In-service Withdrawal

Definition A withdrawal (distribution) which is made from a qualified plan or 403(b) account while the account owner is still working for the plan sponsor (the

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