Tax5498

As a tax document issuer you collect the data elements shown below into either a flat or tree structure.

 

You then populate the applicable FDX object, serialize it to JSON, and
distribute the JSON in up to 4 ways.

(1) File download or (2) API

(3) Printed document with QR code

(4) PDF file with embedded JSON


FDX / Data Structures / Tax5498
Form 5498, IRA Contribution Information, from TRUSTEE/ISSUER (1st-8th boxes as issuer) to PARTICIPANT (9th-16th boxes as recipient)
Extends and inherits all fields from Tax  
Tax5498 Properties
#IdTypeDescription
1accountNumberstringAccount number
2iraContributionsnumberBox 1, IRA contributions
3rolloverContributionsnumberBox 2, Rollover contributions
4rothIraConversionnumberBox 3, Roth IRA conversion amount
5recharacterizedContributionsnumberBox 4, Recharacterized contributions
6fairMarketValuenumberBox 5, Fair market value of account
7lifeInsuranceCostnumberBox 6, Life insurance cost included in box 1
8irabooleanBox 7a, IRA
9sepbooleanBox 7b, SEP
10simplebooleanBox 7c, SIMPLE
11rothIrabooleanBox 7d, Roth IRA
12sepContributionsnumberBox 8, SEP contributions
13simpleContributionsnumberBox 9, SIMPLE contributions
14rothIraContributionsnumberBox 10, Roth IRA contributions
15rmdNextYearbooleanBox 11, If checked, required minimum distribution for next year
16rmdDateDateString
17rmdAmountnumberBox 12b, RMD amount
18postponedContributionnumberBox 13a, Postponed contribution
19postponedYearintegerBox 13b, Year
20postponedCodestringBox 13c, Code
21repaymentsnumberBox 14a, Repayments
22repayCodestringBox 14b, Code
23fmvSpecifiedAssetsnumberBox 15a, FMV of certain specified assets
24specifiedCodesstringBox 15b, Code(s)
Tax5498 Usage:

FDX Tax Schema and Model Files

A copy of the FDX tax schema files (yaml) and related model files in csharp, java, python, ruby, and typescript languages are available at this private GitHub repository:

https://github.com/iTipsDev/fdx-tax-schema-v6.6.0

We will make this repository available to developers implementing Financial Data Exchange (FDX) JSON in their applications. Just send your GitHub user email and company name to info@taxdataexchange.org to be granted access.

SDK (Java Software Development Kit)

A java SDK is available to generate Tax5498 documents as:

See this GitHub page and contact us at info@taxdataexchange.org to license the SDK.

SDK

Docker Image

A Docker image is available to generate Tax5498 documents as:

See this page and contact us at info@taxdataexchange.org to license the Docker image.

Docker

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