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  1. 3.1. Select a Primary Census Grid

    If you want to change the primary census grid for your plan, click the “Change” link to the right of the grid name,  select the grid you want from the first drop-down box, and click “Set Census Grid”. Q.S. Tip: The default grid for most custom...
  2. How Do I Upload the Census Worksheet?

    To upload the Census Worksheet, you can either select the option from your ToDo list. Or by selecting your plan and clicking the 'Upload Census Worksheet' link / button on the left side of the page. Click the 'Browse...' button to select your...
  3. How to Post a Batch Online Annual Questionnaire

    To set up the 'Default Online Annual Questionnaire' select the Wolters Kluwer Logo drop-down > Administrative Tasks > Defaults > Default Online Annual Questionnaire. You will want to make any necessary updates to the Default Online Annual Question...
  4. Census Batch Dashboard Navigation

    Note: A subscription to both the Compliance Software and Portal is needed to use the batch features. The Census Batch Dashboard is located on the Global Dashboard of the Portal Module. The following features are available from the select ...
  5. Go to 5500 Forms.

    After selecting a Plan from the "Home" screen and by clicking on "Edit Plan", the user will be directed to the "Edit Plan" screen. In the "Plan Modules" box, the user will be able to select the 5500 Plan Year (1988 - present) the user would like t...
  6. Work with Signers/Portal Users

    This function will set up who will be signing the Form 5500 and/or making changes to the Form 5500 filing via the portal (editing the form via the portal and/or uploading files via the portal). You will assign each user a username, password and email...
  7. Portal E-File

    If you chose to have a portal user E-File via the portal and later discover an error, then you will have to go back to the plan to click on the draft Form 8955-SSA to click on "Amend 8955". By clicking on the button, the form will become editable, a...
  8. Printing Form 1096

    Users need to print these returns on '1-up' Preprinted paper. This is obtainable from Nelco Solutions , a vendor that ftwilliam.com works with. Users should feel free to use other vendors. Before printing copies of Form 1096 it is necessary to chec...
  9. Printing Copies of Form 1099

    Users can print copies of Form 1099-R for the payee (Copy C), and for filing with state (Copy 2) and federal (Copy B) taxes. Users should print these on '3-up' blank perforated paper. Click on "Copy B/C/2 (Blank)". Put the '3-up' blank perforated ...
  10. Appendix I: List of ftwilliam.com Grids