[Deleted my comment regarding highly compensated employees. See follow-up post below.]
See:
https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/retirement-plans-startup-costs-tax-credit
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p560#en_US_2024_publink10008807
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i8881.pdf
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