Stark Bank Group Enrollment Booklet

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION TO YOUR PLAN

ARTICLE I PARTICIPATION IN YOUR PLAN

Am I eligible to participate in the Plan? ..........................................................................................1

When am I eligible to participate in the Plan? .................................................................................2

When is my Entry Date? ..................................................................................................................2

Does all my service with the Employer count for purposes of Plan eligibility?..............................2

Does my service with another Employer count for eligibility purposes? ........................................3

What happens if I'm a participant, terminate employment and then I'm rehired? ...........................3

ARTICLE II CONTRIBUTIONS

What kind of Plan is this? ................................................................................................................3

Do I have to contribute money to the Plan in order to participate? .................................................4

How much may I contribute to the Plan?.........................................................................................4

How often can I modify the amount I contribute? ...........................................................................5

Will the Employer contribute to the Plan?.......................................................................................5

Will I share in Employer contributions during the year of my Retirement (Normal or Late), Total

and Permanent Disability or death? .................................................................................................6

How will the Employer contributions be allocated to my account? ................................................6

What compensation is used to determine my Plan benefits? ...........................................................7

Is there a limit on the amount of compensation which can be considered?.....................................8

Is there a limit on how much can be contributed to my account each year? ...................................8

May I roll over payments from other retirement plans or IRAs? ....................................................8

May I direct the investment of my account balance? ......................................................................9

May I vote Company Stock held in my account? ............................................................................9

What happens if a dividend is payable on Company Stock allocated to my account? ....................9

ARTICLE III RETIREMENT BENEFITS

What benefits will I receive at normal retirement?........................................................................10

What is my Late Retirement Date? ................................................................................................10

What happens if I leave the Employer's workforce before I retire? ..............................................10

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