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In the past, retirement has been portrayed as an ending, a grand exit from your years in the workplace. But the rules are shifting. Labor force participation among those aged 65-74 is predicted to reach 32 percent by 2022, up from just 20 percent in 2002.(1) As the Boomer generation ages, more people are viewing retirement as an opportunity to enjoy the rewards of work in a whole new way. Read on to discover some of the benefits you can enjoy after you retire from Quanta Services.
1. Mental Benefits
Working during your Quanta Services retirement can help maintain mental agility as you learn new skills. Staying engaged in work helps build 'mental muscle,' which can lessen the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimers(2) and ward off the signs of aging.
2.. Physical Benefits
Staying active during your Quanta Services retirement years is crucial for continued health. Whether you choose to work full-time or volunteer a few days a week, engaging in some form of work will keep your body moving, and give you opportunities to stay balanced, strong, and healthy.
3. Financial Benefits
Besides the obvious extra income, working during your Quanta Services retirement may allow you to delay taking Social Security benefits. For every year you wait to take Social Security, your benefits can increase by an average of 8 percent annually.(3) Finding a strategy that works for you can truly pay off.
4. Emotional Benefits
Studies have shown that a sense of purpose has been found to lengthen lifespan and quality of life.4 Working on something you care about, starting a new business, or mentoring others in the workplace can ward off depression and provide a healthy sense of fulfillment and direction in your years or retirement from Quanta Services.
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5. Social Benefits
One of the risks associated with retirement is increased isolation, which in terms of its impact on your health, has been equated with smoking nearly a pack of cigarettes a day.5 Working with others reduces this risk, giving you a chance to build connections and enjoy meaningful interactions.
Sources
1. AARP.org, February/March 2015
2. Forbes, 2017
3. Social Security Administration, 2017
4. Association for Psychological Science, 2017
What is the 401(k) plan offered by Quanta Services?
The 401(k) plan offered by Quanta Services is a retirement savings plan that allows employees to save a portion of their salary on a tax-deferred basis.
How can I enroll in the Quanta Services 401(k) plan?
Employees can enroll in the Quanta Services 401(k) plan during the initial enrollment period or during open enrollment periods by accessing the benefits portal.
Does Quanta Services match employee contributions to the 401(k) plan?
Yes, Quanta Services offers a matching contribution to the 401(k) plan, which helps employees maximize their retirement savings.
What is the maximum contribution limit for the Quanta Services 401(k) plan?
The maximum contribution limit for the Quanta Services 401(k) plan follows the IRS guidelines, which may change annually. Employees should check the latest limits for the current year.
Can I take a loan against my 401(k) plan with Quanta Services?
Yes, Quanta Services allows employees to take loans against their 401(k) plan, subject to specific terms and conditions outlined in the plan documents.
What investment options are available in the Quanta Services 401(k) plan?
The Quanta Services 401(k) plan offers a variety of investment options, including mutual funds, target-date funds, and other investment vehicles to help employees diversify their portfolios.
How often can I change my contribution amount to the Quanta Services 401(k) plan?
Employees can change their contribution amounts to the Quanta Services 401(k) plan at any time, typically through the benefits portal or by contacting HR.
Is there a vesting schedule for the Quanta Services 401(k) matching contributions?
Yes, Quanta Services has a vesting schedule for matching contributions, which determines how much of the employer's contributions employees are entitled to based on their years of service.
What happens to my 401(k) plan if I leave Quanta Services?
If you leave Quanta Services, you have several options regarding your 401(k) plan, including rolling it over to another retirement account, cashing it out, or leaving it with Quanta Services until you reach retirement age.
Can I access my 401(k) funds while still employed at Quanta Services?
Generally, employees cannot access their 401(k) funds while still employed at Quanta Services unless they meet specific hardship criteria.
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5. BenefitsPRO, 2017