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401(k) Plans and Corporations Return the Employee Census to the Program
If you sponsor a 401(K) plan and/or your firm is a Corporation: Return the Employee Contribution Census to the Program. Check, correct and complete the Employee and Contribution Census after … Continued
President’ Day
The Program will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day.
401(k) Plans Participant Distributions of Excess Salary Deferrals and Earnings
401(k) Plans: Necessary participant distributions of excess salary deferrals and their earnings as a result of exceeding salary deferral limits through the end of 2024 must be reported to the Program … Continued
401(k) Plans: Submit the Corrective Measures for Contribution Form
401(k) Plans: Any excess contributions and excess aggregate contributions which resulted from a failure of the annual nondiscrimination tests must be distributed by March 15, or your firm will incur a … Continued
S-Corporations Partnerships 2024 Employer Contributions Due
S-Corporations and Partnerships: 2023 employer contributions for your firm’s plan should be sent to the Program by March 15. If your firm extends its income tax return due date by six months, … Continued
Self-Directed Brokerage Account Participant Statements are distributed
The self-directed brokerage statements will be distributed.
1st Quarter Account Statements
First quarter account statements will be available.
Sole Proprietors and Corporations: 2024 Employer Contributions Due
Sole Proprietors and Corporations: 2024 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 … Continued
Good Friday
The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Memorial Day
The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Form 5500 Filing Notifications to be sent by June 15
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 … Continued
Juneteenth National Independence Day
The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.
401(k) Plans: Submit the Corrective Measures for Contribution Form
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% … Continued
Pre-Independence Day
The Program will be closed in the afternoon in observance of the holiday.
Independence Day
The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Self-Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) Participant Statements Distributed
Self-directed brokerage account participant statements are distributed.
2nd Quarter Account Statements
2nd quarter account statements are available.
File Form 5500 Form 5500EZ or Form 5558
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 … Continued
Labor Day
The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Money Purchase Pension Plans: Send 2023 Contributions for your Firm’s Plan to the Program
Money Purchase Pension Plans: Send 2024 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 … Continued
S-Corporations Partnerships: Send 2024 Employer Contributions for your Firm’s Plan to the Program & File Form 5500 with the DOL
S-Corporations and Partnerships: Send 2024 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 … Continued
Send the 2024 Summary Annual Report (SAR) to Participants
Send the 2024 Summary Annual Report (SAR) to participants by September 30 (unless the due date for your Form 5500 is extended to a later date).
401(k) Plans: Mid-Year Census Nondiscriminations Testing Information Due
401(k) Plans: Return completed mid-year census and nondiscrimination testing information for 401(k) plans to the Program by September 30.
401(k) Plan: Notify your Eligible Employees of the Safe Harbor Contributions for 2026
401(k) Plans Intended to Comply with the Traditional or Automatic Enrollment Safe Harbor Requirements: If you sponsor a 401(k) plan intended to meet safe harbor requirements in 2025, you have from … Continued
Send Qualified Default Investment Alternative (“QDIA”) to Participants
All Plans: If you have elected a Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA) for your plan, it is required that all participants and beneficiaries on whose behalf an investment in a … Continued
Self-Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) Participant Statements are Distributed
Self-directed brokerage account participant statements are distributed.