by Amy Sac | Sep 22, 2026 | 401kCPAs News, Uncategorized
The October 15 extended Form 5500 filing deadline is just weeks away, but your 401(k) audit isn’t finished—or perhaps it hasn’t even started. If you don’t have a valid extension, your filing may already be late. The first instinct may be to panic, start forwarding old...
by Amy Sac | Apr 29, 2026 | 401kCPAs News, Uncategorized
And How Smart Plan Sponsors Fix Them Before It’s Too Late If your 401(k) audit felt harder than it should’ve last year, you’re not alone. Across hundreds of audits, the same issues show up again and again—and they’re costing plan sponsors time, money, and...
by Amy Sac | Apr 14, 2026 | 401kCPAs News, Uncategorized
If your employee benefit plan requires an audit, choosing the right CPA firm isn’t just a box to check—it’s one of the most important risk decisions you’ll make as a plan sponsor. Too many companies treat a 401(k) audit like any other financial statement audit. It’s...
by Amy Sac | Apr 14, 2026 | 401kCPAs News, Uncategorized
If your company offers a 401(k), 403(b), or other employee benefit plan, there’s a point where compliance stops being optional—and an audit becomes mandatory. Yet most plan sponsors don’t fully understand what an employee benefit plan (EBP) audit involves, when it’s...
by Amy Sac | Aug 20, 2025 | 401kCPAs News, Uncategorized
You’ve gathered your payroll reports, trust statements, census data, plan documents, and every other scrap of paper your CPA asked for. You’ve met your responsibilities—and probably exhaled with relief. As the plan sponsor, you’ve done your part. Now make sure...
