Michael J. Peatrowsky
EA,MAAA
Principal & Consulting Actuary
Omaha, NE, US
Mike Peatrowsky is a principal and consulting actuary with the Hartland Employee Benefits Practice of Milliman, with offices in Chicago, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Vienna, Indianapolis, Hartford, and Omaha. He joined the firm in 2007.
Experience
Mike’s area of expertise is in the design and funding of corporate qualified and nonqualified retirement plans. His defined benefit plan experience includes assisting clients with actuarial valuations, plan design, and nondiscrimination testing. He produces actuarial calculations for valuations, cost studies, and liability projections. He also has experience with compliance testing of cash balance plans and new comparability profit sharing plans.
Professional Designations
- Enrolled Actuary, ERISA
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS, Mathematics, minor in Computer Science, Wayne State College
Publications
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Article
Cash balance plans: Frequently Asked Questions
20 April 2022 - by Michael J. Peatrowsky, Lee Townsend
Cash balance plans blend the features of a traditional defined benefit retirement structure with the look and feel of a 401(k)/profit-sharing plan.
Article
Small business owners have welcome opportunity to reevaluate their retirement programs
04 January 2022 - by Michael J. Peatrowsky, Joe Zienty
Annual contribution limits for retirement plans rise significantly in 2022, giving small business owners greater tax deferrals with DB and 401(k) pension plans.
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Nondiscrimination testing: Minimum allocation gateway
11 November 2014 - by Michael J. Peatrowsky
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PBGC variable premiums: Standard vs. alternative premium funding target
11 February 2014 - by Michael J. Peatrowsky
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Would tax increases prompt small business owners to reevaluate their retirement programs?
24 October 2012 - by Michael J. Peatrowsky