The only things certain in life are death and taxes," Ben Franklin famously said. If you file a Form 5500 on behalf of your company's pension or health and welfare plans, the filing deadline for ...

Annual filings always bring a swirl of activity, and July 31 is no different. It also brings a cloud of confusion for plan sponsors, according to Form 5500 mavens. Mistakes on Form 5500, a key part of ...

1) What is a Form 5500? “Form 5500 is the form,” says Zachary Keep, manager of compliance risk at Paychex Inc. “It’s the vital signs for the retirement plan. It’s going to touch on the overall ...

ADP has introduced Simplified 5500 Compliance Reporting Process, the second phase of its enhanced Compliance Dashboard for streamlining the Form 5500 reporting requirements for employee benefit plans.

After a less-than-gangbusters success in working to make patient records paperless, the federal government switched its focus to the Department of Labor agencies to take up the paperless mantle. You ...

The best retirement plan for a business trader is a defined-contribution employer 401(k), as this plan allows up to a maximum tax-deductible contribution of $53,000 ($59,000 if age 50 and over) based ...

While an employee benefits firm may handle most retirement plan functions, San Antonio-area employers need to be aware of filing requirements associated with the Employee Retirement Income Security ...

All pension and welfare plans and direct filing entities (DFEs) that are required to submit an annual return/report under Title I of ERISA (Form 5500 or Form 5500-SF) must do so electronically for all ...