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Sole Proprietors and Corporations: 2023 employer contributions for your firm’s plan should be sent to the Program by April 14. If your firm receives an extension of its income tax return due date, you will have until October 15. Remember that you may have assets in your plan’s forfeiture reserve account that either may be used to offset your … Continued

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

Form 5500: What You Need to Know* The Department of Labor (DOL) requires that Form 5500 be filed electronically. For all Program plan sponsors, the Program coordinates this process by offering a Web-based system called eFile. eFile connects plan sponsors to EFAST2, the DOL’s website for receiving Form 5500 submissions. eFile allows the Program to prepare … Continued

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

401(k) Plans: Plans with an eligible automatic contribution arrangement (an “EACA”) must distribute excess contributions and excess aggregate contributions by June 30 to participants, or those firms will incur a 10% excise tax on the amount of the excess contribution and excess aggregate contribution which were not timely distributed. For more information on auto-enrollment features, please … Continued

The Program will be closed in the afternoon in observance of the holiday. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

Self-directed brokerage account participant statements are distributed. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

2nd quarter account statements are available. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

All Plans: File Form 5500 electronically with the DOL by July 31 unless your firm extended its income tax return due date. Otherwise, to extend your Form 5500 filing, you must file Form 5558 with the IRS and mail it by today, as it must be postmarked no later than July 31, 2024. Add this … Continued

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

Money Purchase Pension Plans: Send 2021 contributions if you have not already done so. In order to meet the minimum funding standards, contributions must be made by 8 ½ months after the plan year end. A Contribution Confirmation report will be mailed to you on the next business day. Please review it to ensure the contribution … Continued

S-Corporations and Partnerships: –          Send 2023 employer contributions for your firm’s plan to the Program by September 15 if you received an extension of your firm’s income tax return due date and your firm’s tax year is the calendar year. –          File Form 5500 electronically with the DOL by today if your firm received an … Continued

Send the 2023 Summary Annual Report (SAR) to participants by September 30 (unless the due date for your Form 5500 is extended to a later date). Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.

401(k) Plans: Return completed mid-year census and nondiscrimination testing information for 401(k) plans to the Program by September 30. Add this deadline to your Outlook calendar by clicking here.