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Asked 12/15/2008

Are safe harbor contributions made by the company considered part of the total maximum investment that can be made?

Are safe harbor contributions made by the company considered part of the total maximum investment that can be made or are they in addition to the maximum limits, e.g. $20,500 for employees over 55?

Also are the safe harbor contribution considered to be reportable on the employee W2's?

 
 
 
 
 
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