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  1. 9.3.3. Custom Reports

    Certain reports in the Compliance Module are able to be customized, giving the ability to add, move and remove columns; change table column widths; change font type, size and color; filter to show only certain data; and change sort order. These chan...
  2. Clone and Split Distribution

    Clone/Split Distributions Video The system is able to create a split distribution upon request. This is used when a participant wishes to receive their distribution in two different forms. For example, taking half of their distribution as a ca...
  3. General Information

    This data relates to the proposal as a whole. You can choose to display 2-3 plan options. Plan Year End - Year:  The year selected will determine the compensation limit and 415 limit for allocations and testing purposes. Plan is Top Heavy a...
  4. 3.2. Upload Census Data

    Once you have selected the primary census grid, to load census data into the software, select Census=>Download=>Current.  Open the spreadsheet and save it on your hard drive as a .csv file, then either key data into the worksheet, or copy and past...
  5. How Do I Add Attachments to the 5500?

    Start editing the 5500 as outlined in  How do I Complete the 5500? . Click the 'Upload Attachments' link under the "I'm Done" button in the upper left corner of the page. To upload an attachment, select the attachment type, select your attachme...
  6. How Do I View a Document?

    If the document you are looking for is one you have not viewed yet, it will show up in your 'New Documents' list on the right side of your home or plan page. If the document has not been viewed yet and your plan administrator has added it to you...
  7. How Do I Complete the Online Annual Questionnaire?

    To complete the Online Annual Questionnaire, you can either select the option from your ToDo list. Or by selecting your plan and clicking the 'Online Annual Questionnaire' link / button on the left side of the page. If your plan administrator...
  8. 5500 FAQs

    Table of Contents Q1: Amending a Filing Q2: Prior Year Filings Q2a: Amending a Prior Year 5500-SF for a One-Participant or Foreign Plan Q2b: Amending a Prior Year 5500-EZ Q3: Notices from IRS (CP 403 and CP 406 Notices) - Deli...
  9. 1099 State Help: SmartCharts and technical documents

    Here are some links to helpful documentation: State Reconciliation Form Chart  - View a 1099 State Reconciliation Form Chart that shows which 1099 forms need to be processed for which state. (States that do not require fulfillment will not appe...
  10. How to Upload a Batch Annual Questionnaire to the Portal (Compliance User)

    Note: You do have to subscribe to the Compliance Software, ‘ ftw Portal Pro’, and have ‘Specify a Server’ set up to post annual questionnaire batches. Please also know this is an Annual Questionnaire that is uploaded from your files to the sof...