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What paperwork is needed for a Solo 401k?

Once your Solo 401(k) plan exceeds $250,000 in assets at the end of the year, the IRS requires you file an annual Form 5500 EZ. Or if you ever terminate the plan, you must also file a Form 5500 EZ.

Do you have to file Form 5500 for 401k?

ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code require many employers and plan administrators to submit reports to government agencies and furnish certain plan information to participants. Most 401(k) plan sponsors are required to file an annual Form 5500, Annual Return/Report of Employee Benefit Plan.

Do I need W2 for Solo 401k?

Personal Contributions to the Solo 401k As an employee of the corporation, report your personal contribution to the Solo 401k in box 12 of your W-2. Box 12 can contain several types of compensation or reductions from your taxable income.

Do I have to file a 5500 for my Solo 401k?

A one-participant 401(k) plan is generally required to file an annual report on Form 5500-EZ if it has $250,000 or more in assets at the end of the year. A one-participant plan with fewer assets may be exempt from the annual filing requirement.

What happens if you dont file Form 5500?

Penalties cap at $30,000 per year. Keep in mind that the Department of Labor has the authority to impose a $2,233 penalty per day for failure or refusal to file a Form 5500. This assumes that the employer did not file an extension. Employers can opt to file late and hope that no one notices.

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