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This form is required to be filed under sections 104 and 4065 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and section 6058(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Obtain Form 5500-SF from the IRS website or through your plan administrator.
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Fill in the plan year information, specifying the start and end dates.
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Provide the name of the plan, plan sponsor information, and the employer identification number (EIN).
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Select the appropriate box indicating if the plan meets the eligibility requirements.
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Report the total number of participants in the plan.
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Include financial information including plan assets and liabilities.
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If necessary, provide additional schedules or documents as required.
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Review the filled form for accuracy and completeness.
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Sign and date the form before submission.
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Submit the form electronically using the EFAST2 system.

Who needs form 5500-sf?

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Qualified retirement plans with less than 100 participants.
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Small pension plans that meet the requirements of the Department of Labor.
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Employers offering 401(k) plans that are eligible for filing the simplified version.
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Trustees or administrators of small plans as part of their annual reporting obligations.
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Form 5500-SF is a simplified version of the Form 5500 used to report on the financial condition, investments, and operations of employee benefit plans, specifically for small plans with fewer than 100 participants.
Plan administrators of small retirement and welfare benefit plans with fewer than 100 participants at the beginning of the plan year are required to file Form 5500-SF.
To fill out Form 5500-SF, you need to provide basic information about the plan, including the plan name, sponsor information, and financial details, and then submit it electronically through the EFAST2 system.
The purpose of Form 5500-SF is to provide the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation with necessary information about small employee benefit plans to ensure compliance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
Form 5500-SF requires reporting of plan identification details, financial information, plan characteristics, and compliance information, including participant counts and any related party transactions.
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