| March 2 |
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| IRS Form 1099-R Copy A – Deadline to submit Form 1099-R Copy A to the IRS for participants and beneficiaries who received a distribution or a deemed distribution during the prior plan year. This deadline applies to scannable paper filings. For electronic filings, the due date is March 31, 2026. |
| March 15 |
| ADP/ACP Corrections – Deadline to process corrective distributions for failed ADP/ACP tests without a 10% excise tax for plans without an Eligible Automatic Contribution Arrangement (EACA). |
| March 16 |
| Employer Contributions – Deadline for employer contributions for amounts to be deducted on 2025 S-corporation and partnership returns (unless extended). |
| April 1 |
| Required Minimum Distributions – Deadline to distribute a required minimum distribution (RMD) for participants who attained age 73 during 2025. |
| April 15 |
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Excess Deferral Correction – Deadline to distribute salary deferral contributions plus related earnings to any participants who exceeded the IRS 402(g) limit on salary deferrals. Employer Contributions – Deadline for employer contributions for amounts to be deducted on 2025 C-corporation for filers with a calendar fiscal year end and sole proprietor returns (unless extended). |
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