Subscribe (Free) to
Daily or Weekly Newsletters
Post a Job

Featured Jobs

Plan Administrator, Defined Benefit & Cash Balance

The Pension Source
(Remote / Stuart FL / NY / TX / Hybrid)

The Pension Source logo

Retirement Plan Consultant

Sentinel Group
(Remote / Everett MA)

Sentinel Group logo

Regional Vice President, Sales

MAP Retirement
(Remote)

MAP Retirement logo

Data Administrator II

DWC - The 401(k) Experts
(Remote)

DWC - The 401(k) Experts logo

Defined Benefit Plan Consultant/Actuarial Analyst

Sentinel Group
(Remote / Everett MA)

Sentinel Group logo

Plan Consultant - DB/CB

MAP Retirement
(Remote)

MAP Retirement logo

Temporary Document Specialist

BPAS
(Utica NY)

BPAS logo

Retirement Relationship Manager

MAP Retirement
(Remote)

MAP Retirement logo

Retirement Plan Consultant

MAP Retirement
(Remote)

MAP Retirement logo

DC Administrator

Pension Investors Corporation
(Remote / Altamonte Springs FL)

Pension Investors Corporation logo

Strategic Retirement Plan Consultant

Retirement Plan Consultants
(Urbandale IA / Des Moines IA)

Retirement Plan Consultants logo

Retirement Plan Administrator

Pattison Pension
(Albuquerque NM / Hybrid)

Pattison Pension logo

View More Employee Benefits Jobs

Free Newsletters

“BenefitsLink continues to be the most valuable resource we have at the firm.”

-- An attorney subscriber

Mobile app icon
LinkedIn icon     Twitter icon     Facebook icon

SunGard Relius Advises Practitioners to Skip Existing Forms, Wait for New Forms 8955-SSA and 5558
FIS Relius Link to more items from this source
[Guidance Overview]
June 15, 2011
At a recent ASPPA actuarial conference (ACOPA), an IRS official made several announcements .... While the IRS prefers for practitioners to wait for the new Form 8955-SSA, the IRS will continue to accept the old Schedule SSA. This conflicts with printed, official guidance in Announcement 2011-21, stating that the IRS would accept the old Schedules through April 20, 2011.... Our recommendation is that practitioners continue to wait for the new [form and for a new Form 5558,] which we expect the IRS to issue shortly.

MORE >>

Please click here to report this link if it is broken (for example, if you see a "404 File Not Found" error message after you click on the linked news item's title).
An important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® created this link to the news item, but we are not the news item's author (unless expressly shown above).