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A 401(k) With Momentum: Supporting a Stable Workplace

To keep your team focused and secure, your retirement plan needs to do more than just exist; it needs to move forward alongside your business. A retirement plan with momentum reduces the "financial noise" that often leads to turnover and helps employees build wealth automatically through automatic features. 



The Power of Consistency and Design 


Momentum in a retirement plan comes from two sides: consistent participation from employees and regular strategic reviews from leadership. 


  • Consistent Deferrals: Encouraging employees to contribute regularly is the most effective way to build long-term wealth. 

  • Plan Design Reviews: Your business evolves, and your retirement strategy should too. Regular reviews make sure that your plan design remains aligned with your team’s current goals. 



Modern Features for Automatic Growth 


One of the best ways to maintain momentum is to make progress automatic. Modern plan features, such as auto-increase, allow employee contributions to grow gradually over time without requiring them to manually update their settings. This "autopilot" approach can help employees reach their retirement goals faster and with less effort, fostering a sense of progress and stability. 



Regular "Tuning" for a Competitive Edge 


In today’s hiring and retention market, a competitive plan requires regular tuning. We help you review and optimize features such as: 


  • Strategic Matching: Making sure your match levels are competitive enough to attract and keep top talent. 

  • Profit-Sharing Options: Utilizing profit-sharing to reward your most loyal contributors and share in the company’s success. 



Support Beyond the Spreadsheet 


A dynamic plan is supported by real people. Our team is available to answer participant questions and provide financial guidance your employees need to feel secure and focused on their future. When your team feels confident about their retirement, they can bring their best selves to work every day. 

 

 


This presentation is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained in this presentation has been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable; however, its accuracy is not guaranteed and should not be relied upon in any way, whatsoever. Material discussed is meant to provide general information, and it is not to be construed as specific investment, tax or legal advice or recommendations. Any opinion included constitutes our judgment as of the date of this report and are subject to change without notice. Keep in mind that current and historical facts may not be indicative of future results. Certain risks exist with any type of investment and should be considered carefully before making any investment decisions.   

  

Additional information, including management fees and expenses, is provided on our Form ADV Part 2 available upon request or at the SEC’s Investment Adviser Public Disclosure website, https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/123807

 

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Alliance Retirement Plan Solutions SM (“ARPS”) is a division of Gasaway Investment Advisors, Inc. (“GIA”), a DBA wholly owned by Gasaway Investment Advisors, Inc., provides bundled and unbundled 401(k) Third Party Administration and Recordkeeping services for businesses to assist their employees with saving for retirement.


ARPS provides both bundled services to clients of GIA as well as bundled and unbundled services to clients of outside advisors.  In the instances of ARPS providing bundled services to clients of outside advisors, GIA’s advisory services are generally limited to investment menu / fund selection and monitoring, as well as model portfolio creation and monitoring while ARPS is providing Third Party Administration and, in many instances, Recordkeeping services to the plans.

 

This content has been prepared for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as tax, legal, or individualized investment advice. GIA and ARPS do not provide tax or legal advice. Consult an appropriate professional regarding your situation. The views expressed are subject to change. In the event third-party data and/or statistics are used, they have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee their accuracy or completeness. Investing involves risk, including risk of loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results.


More information can be found at https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/123807.
 

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