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  1. Form 5558 Instructions

    Form 5558 Application for Extension of Time To File Certain Employee Plan Returns (January 2025) View Official IRS Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Future Developments ...
  2. 2025 Instructions for Schedule A

    2025 Instructions for Schedule A (Form 5500) Insurance Information View General Instructions | View Official Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Who Must File Specific...
  3. Part 2: Create a New Loan in the Loan Module.

    All of the first links shown are from the Plan Compliance Menu, the homepage for the compliance software, at the top right of the home screen. Note that the loan module is separate from the Transactions/Statement Menu until you post loans, payments...
  4. Creating and E-filing a 5558 Batch

    Batching Form 5558 enables efficient processing by grouping selected plans into a single batch. This approach streamlines submission and printing, saving time and ensuring consistency across multiple filings. The following walks through  the...
  5. 5500 Frequently Asked Questions

    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 N...
  6. Form 5558 Edit Status and Filing Status

    As of the 2024 filing year, Form 5558 can be e-filed through the EFAST2 system. This feature is not available for prior years or off-calendar plans using the 2023 Forms.  Please Note: The filing of form 5558 is a separate filing feat...
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  8. Setting up Global Email Settings in ftw

    Global Email Settings determine how ftwilliam.com sends emails for each module (e.g., 5500, Documents), including invitations, reminders, signature requests, and automated confirmations. Configure these settings per module tab . ...
  9. Payer Data Instructions

    View General Instructions | View Official 1096 IRS Instructions Help for item a. Top Enter "Yes"; if final return for Payer. This response is used to indicate a final return on Form 945. 945 Payer Instruction...
  10. Form 5330 Portal E-filing Experience

    Once a filing is locked and a signer is invited, the portal can be accessed using the link in the invitation, along with a username and password. On the first login, the signer will be asked to answer three security questions and set a new passw...