Employer Contribution Deadlines


The following are the deadlines to deposit employer contributions for a calendar year plan:

401(k), Profit Sharing, and 403(b) Plans

Tax Status: C-Corporation (or LLC taxed as C-Corp)

Deductability Deadline: April 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: October 15th

Tax Status: S-Corporation (or LLC taxed as S-Corp)

Deductability Deadline: March 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

Tax Status: Partnership (or LLC taxed as a part)

Deductability Deadline: March 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

Tax Status: Sole Proprietorship (or LLC taxed as sole prop)

Deductability Deadline: April 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: October 15th

The Annual Additions deadline is 30 days later.

Cash Balance / Defined Benefit Plans

Tax Status: C-Corporation (or LLC taxed as C-Corp)

Deductability Deadline: April 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

Tax Status: S-Corporation (or LLC taxed as S-Corp)

Deductability Deadline: March 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

Tax Status: Partnership (or LLC taxed as a part)

Deductability Deadline: March 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

Tax Status: Sole Proprietorship (or LLC taxed as sole prop)

Deductability Deadline: April 15th

Deductability Extended Deadline: September 15th

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