{"id":3586,"date":"2022-02-01T00:17:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T04:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incsight.net\/?p=3586"},"modified":"2026-07-08T18:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T23:42:22","slug":"what-is-a-simple-ira-or-payroll-deducted-ira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incsight.net\/blog\/2022\/02\/01\/what-is-a-simple-ira-or-payroll-deducted-ira\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is a SIMPLE IRA or Payroll Deducted IRA?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--module--divi-section--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-header--h1y3ko5--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>When we are working with businesses that have employees and want to offer a retirement option but may not want to get too complicated with a 401k, we usually land on two main options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SIMPLE IRA<\/li>\n<li>Payroll Deducted IRA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-header--h1y3ko5--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>What Is a SIMPLE IRA and What Do I Need To Know About SIMPLE IRAs?<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A\u00a0<em>SIMPLE IRA<\/em>\u00a0plan (Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees) allows employees and employers to contribute to pre-tax\u00a0<em>IRAs<\/em>\u00a0set up for employees.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Contributions and Matching<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Contributions up to\u00a0<strong>$13,500<\/strong>\u00a0for 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Employer can choose from a\u00a0<strong>2% contribution to all eligible employees<\/strong>\u00a0OR a\u00a0<strong>3% matching contribution<\/strong>\u00a0(only those who choose to contribute).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax Advantages<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Business contributions are deductible business expenses.<\/li>\n<li>Investment gains are tax deferred until distribution.<\/li>\n<li>Roth option\u00a0<strong>NOT<\/strong>\u00a0available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filing and Compliance<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Employer does not need to file a 5500.<\/li>\n<li>Discrimination testing is not required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Notes<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are a business owner with employees but want to keep retirement \u201csimple\u201d, this is a great easy option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What Is A Payroll Deducted IRA and What Do I Need To Know About A Payroll Deducted IRA?<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A placeholder until your company is ready to onboard a full on retirement plan.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>An employee establishes an IRA\u00a0(either a Traditional or a Roth\u00a0IRA) with a financial institution.<\/li>\n<li>The employee then authorizes a\u00a0payroll deduction\u00a0for the\u00a0IRA.<\/li>\n<li>The employer\u2019s responsibility is simply to transmit the employee\u2019s authorized\u00a0deduction to the financial institution.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contributions and Matching<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Contributions up to\u00a0<strong>$6,000<\/strong>\u00a0for 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Employer does\u00a0<strong>NOT<\/strong>\u00a0match contributions.<\/li>\n<li>Employer deductions contributions from employee\u2019s paycheck and sends to the financial institution.<\/li>\n<li>All employees may participate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax Advantages<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Employee contributions and investment gains may enjoy tax deferral until distribution.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Both<\/strong>\u00a0traditional and Roth IRAs available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filing and Compliance<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Employer does not need to file a 5500.<\/li>\n<li>Discrimination testing is not required.<\/li>\n<li>Once the employer submits the contributions, they have no further responsibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are looking for professional advice and help in this area, we work directly with Life, Inc Retirement Services.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeincrs.com\/tax-savings-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this page to get connected!<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On the link above you can setup a call to connect with an expert and get started right away. 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