The majority of ER docs will earn contractor pay at some point in their career, which opens the door to new types of retirement accounts. One highly praised type is the individual 401(k). With all the great potential it brings, it also comes with additional responsibilities that can easily be overlooked if not careful, especially when considering the sheer number of tax deadlines and responsibilities an ER doc has.

On today’s episode, we’ll discuss the upcoming Form 5500 deadline, go over the scary consequences of not filing it, and conclude with what can be done if you realize you haven’t filed in the past when you were liable to.