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Do family members who work for my business count as employees?

Yes, they can participate if they are considered employees for tax purposes.

Articles in this section

  • Can my company join the program before its required date?
  • How Do I Contact MarylandSaves?
  • Do employers have to sign their employees up for MarylandSaves?
  • What is considered to be a qualified, employer-sponsored retirement plan?
  • If I offer MarylandSaves to my employees now and then decide to offer a qualified retirement plan later, what do I do?
  • What if my payroll company won't help me administer MarylandSaves?
  • Are workers of only certain immigration statuses eligible for the program? What about undocumented workers?
  • What if my payroll provider is stating they will charge a fee for remitting contributions with MarylandSaves?
  • Does MarylandSaves charge employers any fees?
  • Are employers required to make contributions to employees’ accounts?
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Related articles

  • Which businesses are eligible to participate in MarylandSaves?
  • As an employer participating in MarylandSaves, am I allowed to match my employees’ contributions?
  • Is my contribution pre-tax or post-tax?
  • Updating Employee Status
  • Can cannabis-related businesses use MarylandSaves?
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