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Sole Proprietors and Corporations: 2021 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 … Continued

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.

First quarter account statements will be available.

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.

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

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 observance of the holiday.

Self-directed brokerage account participant statements are distributed.

2nd quarter account statements are available.

All Plans: If there was a change to your firm’s plan during 2021, send participants a revised Summary Plan Description (SPD) or Summary of Material Modifications (SMM) by July 28.  

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, 2022.