Tip of the Week: File Form 1096 by March 1, 2010 for Most Returns
The filing deadline for 2009 Form 1096 is March 1, 2010 for most returns. The returns due on that day include Forms 1099, Form 1098, Form 3921, Form 3922, and Form W-2G. The deadline for filing Form 5498, Form 5498-ESA, and Form 5498-SA is June 1, 2010. Filers transmitting more than 250 of any type information return must file electronically. Not filing electronically when required and without a waiver could subject the filer to a penalty. Additionally, filers who submit returns that are unable to be scanned may be subject to a penalty of $50 per return. Contact Vision Payroll if you have any questions on the Form 1096 filing deadlines.
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