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401(k) Guidance: Unintended Consequences of the New Participant Count Rule
A recent change to the Department of Labor’s 401(k) audit threshold—shifting the participant count from eligible individuals to those with account balances—may reduce compliance burdens for some small plans, but can create unexpected complications and costs for those near the 100-participant mark, especially if an audit is skipped and later required.

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