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Company:
Ball Corporation
Plan Administrator:
100 north riverside
Chicago, IL
60606
1-312-544-2000
For more information regarding Ball Corporation' 401(k) matching program, contact your HR department.Â
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Before rolling over your 401(k), take stock of the broader benefit structure Ball Corporation has in place for you. A central element of your benefits is that Ball Corporation maintains a defined benefit pension plan that has been frozen to new benefit accruals -- meaning the plan no longer accumulates future benefits for most employees, but those who were already vested may still be entitled to receive the pension benefit they accrued prior to the freeze, subject to the vesting requirements described in their plan documents, meaning the plan no longer accumulates future benefits for most employees, but those who were already vested may still be entitled to receive the pension benefit they accrued prior to the freeze, subject to the vesting requirements described in their plan documents, meaning the plan no longer accumulates future benefits for most employees, but those who were already vested may still be entitled to receive the pension benefit they accrued prior to the freeze, subject to the vesting requirements described in their plan documents. Ball Corporation also offers retiree healthcare benefits to eligible employees, which can provide meaningful coverage for those who retire before reaching Medicare eligibility at age 65. Bringing every piece of your Ball Corporation benefits together inside a single retirement income framework is the surest way to see the full picture.
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What type of retirement plan does Ball Corporation offer to its employees?
Ball Corporation offers a 401(k) Savings Plan to its employees to help them save for retirement.
How does Ball Corporation match employee contributions to the 401(k) plan?
Ball Corporation provides a matching contribution to employee 401(k) contributions, typically matching a percentage of what employees contribute up to a certain limit.
Can employees at Ball Corporation choose how their 401(k) contributions are invested?
Yes, employees at Ball Corporation can choose from a variety of investment options for their 401(k) contributions, allowing them to tailor their investment strategy.
What is the eligibility requirement for Ball Corporation employees to participate in the 401(k) plan?
Most employees at Ball Corporation are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan after completing a specified period of service, typically within their first year of employment.
Does Ball Corporation offer any educational resources for employees to learn about the 401(k) plan?
Yes, Ball Corporation provides educational resources and tools to help employees understand their 401(k) options and make informed investment decisions.
What is the maximum contribution limit for employees participating in Ball Corporation’s 401(k) plan?
The maximum contribution limit for employees in Ball Corporation’s 401(k) plan is set by the IRS and may change annually; employees should check the latest limits for the current year.
Are there any fees associated with Ball Corporation's 401(k) plan?
Yes, Ball Corporation's 401(k) plan may have certain administrative fees, which are disclosed in the plan documents provided to employees.
Can employees take loans against their 401(k) savings at Ball Corporation?
Yes, Ball Corporation allows employees to take loans against their 401(k) savings, subject to specific terms and conditions outlined in the plan.
What happens to employees' 401(k) savings if they leave Ball Corporation?
If employees leave Ball Corporation, they can roll over their 401(k) savings into another retirement account, cash out, or leave the funds in the Ball Corporation plan, depending on the plan’s rules.
Does Ball Corporation allow for after-tax contributions to the 401(k) plan?
Yes, Ball Corporation may allow for after-tax contributions to the 401(k) plan, enabling employees to save additional funds for retirement.
For more information you can reach the plan administrator for Ball Corporation at 100 north riverside Chicago, IL 60606; or by calling them at 1-312-544-2000.
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