If an employer decides to use its own stock in a retirement plan for its employees, what limits and restrictions are there on such use? What other limitations are there on retirement plan investing?

What kinds of plans can invest in employer stock?

Are there any restrictions on the type of investments that can be made with qualified retirement plan assets?

What kind of employer stock can be held by a qualified retirement plan?

Is there any limit on the amount of employer stock that a plan can hold?

Can a participant's contribution to a 401(k) plan be invested in employer stock without the participant's consent?

Can a plan require that certain assets be invested in employer securities with no opportunity to change investments?

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