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This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 8955-SSA , Annual Registration Statement Identifying Separated Participants With Deferred Vested Benefits - a tax form released and collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. An up-to-date fillable IRS Form 8955-SSA is available for download through this link.
Q: What is IRS Form 8955-SSA?
A: IRS Form 8955-SSA is a form used to report information about separated participants with deferred vested benefits.
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 8955-SSA?
A: Plan administrators of certain retirement plans, like pension plans, must file this form.
Q: What is the purpose of IRS Form 8955-SSA?
A: The form is used to identify and provide information about participants in retirement plans that have separated from service but still have vested benefits.
Q: When is IRS Form 8955-SSA due?
A: The form is generally due on the last day of the seventh month after the plan year ends.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing IRS Form 8955-SSA?
A: Yes, there can be penalties for not filing or filing the form late. It's important to meet the filing deadline to avoid any potential penalties.
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