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What is a ROBS Plan and How Do They Help Business Owners?


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Episode Summary:

In this episode of *Employee Benefit Plans and Business Sense*Doll lank and Kathleen Bass delve into the intricacies of Rob's Plans, a unique type of retirement plan that allows business owners to use their retirement savings to finance their businesses. They explain the mechanics of setting up a Rob's Plan, its tax benefits, potential pitfalls, and considerations for business owners looking to adopt this structure.

Key Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction

01:30 – What is a Rob's Plan?

03:45 – Mechanics of a Rob's Plan

06:20 – Benefits of using a Rob's Plan for business funding

09:15 – Differentiating Rob's Plans from traditional 401k plans

11:45 – Exiting a Rob's Plan: Distribution vs. Redemption

14:30 – Legal considerations and the role of attorneys in Rob's Plans

17:10 – Factors business owners should consider before opting for a Rob's Plan

About the Show:

*Employee Benefit Plans and Business Sense* is a podcast hosted by industry experts who provide insights into navigating the legal requirements of employee benefit plans. Covering topics such as retirement planning, compliance matters, and IRS audits, the show aims to educate employers and benefit plan service providers on best practices in the field.

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