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  1. Add Forms and Schedules

    Before accessing any form or schedule, the form must first be added to the 5500 - Year box. The following methods are available: Quick Links: Manual Entry 55Autofill Bring Forward Prior Year Data Addi...
  2. How to manually enter payee/participant data

    When the user is on the "1099-X - Year" screen, the user would click on "Add Payee" button within the "Edit Payees" box. The user will receive a prompt to enter a Payee's First Name and Last Name. Then, the user will click "Add Participant", th...
  3. Uploading Form 5558

    As of the 2024 filing year, users are now able to upload the Form 5558 in mass.  Note: This feature is only available for 2024 filing years forward and will not populate in prior years.  To access this feature: Navigate to the 5500  Menu U...
  4. Adding Default Paid Preparers

    The ftwilliam.com software will allow you to set up default Paid Preparers to select for use on the Forms 5330 and 720. To add default reps, click on 'Edit IRS Reps' under the 'DRAFT-EDIT' column within the "Other Forms" box. Next, click on "Add...
  5. Form 945

    To learn more about the form, refer to the Form 945 Instructions under  Purpose of Form 945 . Note:  Users are responsible for paper filing the Form 945s; it is not included in the  Fulfillment Services  offered by ftwilliam.com. Tip...
  6. Accessing and Preparing 1099 Module Forms for Printing

    Accessing the Print Features: The Print Menu on the main "Form 1099 - Year" screen is where users select printing options and print forms. This menu is organized into three columns: IRS Copies , Other Copies , and Reports . Selecting Pay...
  7. Upload and Download Features

    To upload one or multiple Form 5330s, select the Upload link within the 5330 Box in the 5500 Module.  In the Form 5330 Upload/Download window, users can: Download a sample template and schema CSV files. Download existing Form 5330s for on...
  8. 2025 Form 1096 Instructions

    View Official IRS Instructions | View General Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Future Developments Caution Purpose of form Who must file When to file Where to fi...
  9. 6.2. Allocations

    Set Allocation Parameters Clicking on the Allocation row will expand the Allocation Parameters. Here you can enter details about how allocations should be handled in the plan and the necessary allocation formula(s). The options you see will be ...
  10. Instructions for Form 1099-MISC Miscellaneous Information (Rev. April 2025)

    View Official IRS Instructions | View General Instructions Table of Contents General Instructions Future Developments What's New Reminders Specific Instructions Excepti...