Definition
Form 5500
The annual return filed by qualified retirement plans, including those with 401(h) accounts.
Full definition
Form 5500 is the annual report filed with the DOL and IRS for qualified retirement plans. Plans containing a 401(h) sub-account disclose 401(h) assets and activity within the relevant schedules; specific disclosures depend on plan size and structure.
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