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All plans: any 2023 excess contributions must be distributed to all affected participants to avoid a disqualifying event. (Corrective measures rules can be complex; see the instructions attached to the Corrective … Continued

All plans: Make legally permitted, optional amendments to an existing plan for 2023 by today. These changes must be adopted by the last day of the plan year in which … Continued

All plans: Remind participants who are age 73 or older that they may need to withdraw their required minimum distribution (RMD) by December 31 if they are subject to the … Continued

Happy New Year! The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.

The Self-Directed Brokerage Account Participant Statements are distributed.

For plans with a plan year end of 12/31, a communication will be distributed asking if assistance is needed for contribution calculation and/or nondiscrimination test for the 2024 plan year.

Annual Account Statements are available.

The Program will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

The IRS Form 1099-R is mailed to all participants who received distributions in 2024 and are available online.

The IRS Form 1099-R is sent to the IRS by January 31.

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

The Program will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day.

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: 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 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

The self-directed brokerage statements will be distributed.

First quarter account statements will be available.

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

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.

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 … Continued

The Program will be closed in observance of the holiday.

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

The Program will be closed in the afternoon in observance of the holiday.

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: 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