Qualified Trust

Pension Plan
A pension plan is a retirement savings program sponsored by an employer that provides its employees with regular income post-retirement. There are various types of pension plans, each with different rules regarding contributions, benefits, and tax treatment.
Qualified Plan or Qualified Trust
A pension or profit-sharing plan set up by an employer for the benefit of employees, adhering to IRS rules, where contributions are deductible for the employer, trust income is not taxable, and employees are taxed only upon distribution.

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