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  1. 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 ...
  2. AFN 2/2/2015 Final Rule Sec. 2520.101-5

    2/2/2015 Final Rule - Annual Funding Notice for Defined Benefit Plans Link to the final rule   Scope Limited Exceptions for Certain Multiemployer Plans Mergers and Consolidations Identifying Information (Sec. 252...
  3. 2025 Instructions for Forms 1094-B and 1095-B

    2025 Instructions for Forms 1094-B and 1095-B View Official IRS Instructions Table of Contents Future Developments What's New Additional Information   General Instructions for Forms 1094-B and 1095-B ...
  4. How to batch import payee/participant data

    Uploading Payee data in bulk is an efficient way to manage large numbers of Payees. This process is completed through the "Upload/Download Center" and allows for batch uploads, saving time compared to manual entry.  There are two different options...
  5. Edit Plan

    Once users have completed any necessary updates to the "Edit Company" screen, an existing plan may be selected from the dropdown menu below the company name or a new plan may either be added via the "Add Plan" link from within the "Company Menu" b...
  6. 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...
  7. Accessing the Form 5558 Filing Status Report

    Starting with filing year 2024, the 5558 Report is now available in the 5500 Batch/Workflow menu.  This report provides a comprehensive overview to help users track and manage Form 5558 submissions effectively.  Selecting the 5558 Report lin...
  8. 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" ...
  9. Home

    After log-in, users will be taken to the "Home" page where users can: View a list of all company and plans associated with the account Add Company Add Plan Search for a Company and/or Plan Access various Batch services Access ftwPortal Pro ...
  10. General Navigation and Company / Plan Creation