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Form 1099-R Instructions

 


These instructions reference the following reports and documents from your 401k software and companion materials:

• Year-to-Date Activity Summary by Employee:Distributions

• Year-to-Date Activity Summary by Employee:ADP Test Corrections

• Adoption Agreement (or software License

Form 1099-R Is For Reporting 401k Distributions…

Use Form 1099-R to report information, such as the recipient's name and distribution amount, on each distribution made from your 401(k)plan during the plan year.

Form 1099-R is a one-page form that is comprised of six identical forms:

Copy A is for the IRS and is due by February 28 of each year.

Copy 1 is for your state, city or local tax department and due as stipulated by the relevant party.

Copy B is for the IRS as an accompaniment to your annual federal return.

Copy C is for the distribution recipient and is due to that person by January 31.

Copy 2 is for the recipient to file with the relevant state, city or local tax department, as needed.

Copy D is for your plan records.

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Using 401k FedForms Instructions…

401k FedForms presents its information in two formats:

You can click on any highlighted area of any IRS Form or Schedule pictured herein to call up the information on where within your 401k software to find the requested information.

You can choose to view text-only instructional pages. These pages contain only a small graphical representation of the particular IRS Form or Schedule but list all 401k FedForms instructions regarding that Form or Schedule on a single page. Because information is not "hidden" within popup windows, the text-only pages are recommended for user's who prefer to download or print out the instructions rather than view them while online.

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