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Ten Financial-Planning Rules Everyone With Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Needs To Know

To be a well-informed participant in your company's nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan, you must know these related financial-planning concepts.

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UPDATES! Can I put more away with a nonqualified deferred compensation plan than with a 401(k) plan? What are the limits?

The annual amounts you can contribute to a qualified plan may represent a much smaller percentage of your income than you would like to defer and put away for retirement…

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UPDATES! I plan to move. What if I live in a different state at distribution than the state where I worked? How is the distribution taxed?
UPDATES! Is my NQDC informally funded so that money will be available to pay me when the time comes for distributions?
UPDATES! How can my company use corporate-owned life insurance to fund its NQDC obligations?
UPDATES! When is a furlough or leave of absence a termination of employment under my NQDC plan?
UPDATES! How do I fit nonqualified deferred compensation into my financial plan?
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FAQ: NEW! Can I forfeit or modify my NQDC plan benefits?
FAQ: UPDATES! Are there strategies for using the redeferral election?
FAQ: UPDATES! Will my FICA taxes be refunded to me if my company never pays out my nonqualified deferred compensation?
FAQ: I am a US executive moving overseas to work. When I live outside the United States, does the tax treatment change for deferrals and distributions under my nonqualified deferred compensation plan?
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