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Form 5498 Due Dates

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Form 5498 is an IRS information return used by IRA custodians or trustees to report contributions, rollovers, conversions, and the fair market value of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) for the tax year. Understanding the due dates for Form 5498 is crucial for both custodians and IRA owners to ensure compliance and accurate reporting.

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What is IRS Form 5498?

IRS Form 5498 is used to report contributions, rollovers, conversions, and the fair market value of your IRA (Individual Retirement Account) for a given tax year. This form is filed by the custodian or trustee of your IRA and sent to you for your records. It contains important information needed to accurately complete your tax return and ensure compliance with IRS regulations. Be sure to retain the form for your records, as it helps track contributions and other transactions within your IRA.

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Who should file Form 5498?

Form 5498 must be filed by the IRA custodian or trustee-the financial institution or entity responsible for maintaining an individual retirement account (IRA) for the account holder. This includes custodians of traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, and deemed IRAs under section 408(q).

Filing Deadline for Form 5498

Understanding the key deadlines for Form 5498 IRA reporting is essential for staying compliant with IRS regulations. For more information, visit our Form 5498 deadline page.

Form 5498Deadlines
Providing copy to the participants January 31, 2025
Paper filing June 02, 2025
IRS e-filing June 02, 2025
Reporting IRA contributions June 02, 2025

Penalties for late filing Form 5498:

Failing to file Form 5498 IRS on time or submitting inaccurate information can lead to penalties from the IRS for incorrect reporting of IRA account details. Here are the potential penalties for non-compliance:

ScenarioPenalty per returnPenalty for small businessesPenalty for large businesses
Failure to file on time$60 $239,000$683,000
Failure to file after 30 days before August 1 $120$683,000$2,049,000
IRS e-filing $310$1,366,000$4,098,500
Intentional Disregard $630No limitNo limit

Need more time to file Form 5498?

No problem! You can request a 30-day extension by filing Form 8809, to avoid penalties and stress-free.

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