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  1. 2025 General Instructions for Certain Information Returns (Forms 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 5498, and W-2G)

    Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless otherwise noted. View Official IRS Instructions | Guide to Information Returns Table of Contents General Instructions What's New Future D...
  2. Sending Documents Through the Portal

  3. Preparing a .txt file for the FIRE website

    Users can download files from ftwilliam.com for upload into the  FIRE system . Note that for 8955-SSA forms each filing is uploaded separately - that is not the case for 1099s as user can upload the .txt files in a batch. Before users are able to...
  4. How to Create and Submit an 8955-SSA Batch

    After the 8955 data has been entered,  the data verified and edit checks have been run, the filing may be added to  a batch. Access the Batch Screen: From within the 8955-SSA window of the 5500 module,  click on the Batches/Fulfi...
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  6. 2025 Instructions for Schedule MEP

    2025 Instructions for Schedule MEP (Form 5500) Multiple-Employer Retirement Plan Information View General Instructions | View Official Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Who Must Fil...
  7. Instructions for Form 1099-INT Interest Income and Original Issue Discount (Rev. January 2024)

    View Official IRS Instructions | View General Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Future Developments Reminders Specific Instructions Exceptions to rep...
  8. Enter Information on a Form 5500 schedule

    To enter information in a schedule, click on the schedule under the "DRAFT - EDIT" heading in the "5500 - Year" box (or on the link under "Active Schedules" once you are already editing a form/schedule). The actual speed to open a form/schedule is...
  9. 2025 Instructions for Form 5498 Distributions From Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit-Sharing Plans, IRAs, Insurance Contracts, etc.

    View Official IRS Instructions | View General Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Future Developments What's New Reminder Specific Instructions Contributi...
  10. How to Reset Your FTW Password

    If you've forgotten your password, follow these steps to reset it: Step 1: Enter Company Code and Username To begin the reset process: Go to the login screen. Enter your Company Code and Username . These fields are required...