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  1. 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 . ...
  2. 2025 Instructions for Schedule D

    2025 Instructions for Schedule D (Form 5500) DFE/Participating Plan Information View General Instructions | View Official Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Purpose of Sc...
  3. 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...
  4. Signing a 5500 Filing

    Overview: There are two methods to sign a completed 5500; you may either sign locally or via the portal. Portal.  To sign via the portal, the filing's preparer sets up a signer(s) to use the ftwilliam.com portal (under  Work with Signers/Port...
  5. Compliance Portal Files

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  7. 2025 Instructions for Schedule R

    2025 Instructions for Schedule R (Form 5500) Retirement Plan Information View General Instructions | View Official Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Purpose of Schedule ...
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  9. Update Plan Parameters for Multiple Plans

    With the "Batch Edit Grid" link you can update plan parameters for multiple plans on the same on the checklist.  To edit plan parameters - click on the "Batch Edit Plan Grid" link located under the "Batch Options" menu.  From the "Grid View" ...
  10. Other Frequently Asked Questions

    What is 55Autofill*? 55Autofill* allows you to download all of the prior year's Form 5500 data from the DOL database into the current year's 5500 forms by entering the plan sponsor's EIN number. Where does the information come from t...