Normally, the form for a qualified retirement plan covering only an owner and spouse or owners and spouses must be filed electronically. However, you can request an exemption from this requirement due to an economic hardship. The procedures for requesting a waiver of electronic filing are here. Remember that the filing deadline for the form for a calendar-year qualified retirement plan is July 31 following the close of the plan year.
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