http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me Common Talk & Common Sense On Wealth Strategies, Money Matters & Life Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:16:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= 2006-2007 leon@lucafinancial.com (Leon On Dollars, Sense, & Other Stuff) leon@lucafinancial.com (Leon On Dollars, Sense, & Other Stuff) http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me 144 144 Common Talk & Common Sense On Wealth Strategies, Money Matters & Life Leon On Dollars, Sense, & Other Stuff Leon On Dollars, Sense, & Other Stuff leon@lucafinancial.com no no http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me/what-are-key-features-of-simplified-employer-pension-plans-sep-plans/ http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me/what-are-key-features-of-simplified-employer-pension-plans-sep-plans/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:00:51 +0000 Leon Williams http://leonsblog.leonwilliams.me/?p=994 Share|As I mentioned in an earlier post, a Simplified Employee Pension Plan, is a retirement plan specifically designed for small-business owners and self-employed individuals. These plans work even if you are the only employee, as the rules are the same.  Don’t Forget To Check Out “Maximizing The Bank Of You Concept”   Key features include: [...]

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