Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Apex Fund Services (Charlotte)'s 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Principal Life Insurance Company | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Withum Smith +brown, PC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
| Late participant contributions | Reported on the filing | Schedule H ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 655 defined-contribution plans in finance and insurance with 500 to 999 participants.
| Apex Fund Services (Charlotte): employer contribution per participant | $3,818 | |
| Peer median | $2,935 |
| Apex Fund Services (Charlotte): average balance | $73,518 | |
| Peer median | $92,770 |
| Apex Fund Services (Charlotte): admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.40% | |
| Peer median | 0.15% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $15.5M at the end of plan year 2021 to $49.2M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 847 | $49.2M | $2.6M | $3,818 | 0.40% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 471 | $23.1M | $1.3M | $2,838 | 0.33% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 637 | $17.4M | $1.1M | $2,560 | 0.27% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 452 | $15.5M | $758K | $2,588 | 0.59% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Apex Fund Services 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.6M in employer contributions, about $3,818 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Apex Fund Services 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) LLC.
I left Apex Fund Services (Charlotte). How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) LLC, (441) 292-2739) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Apex Fund Services (Charlotte). Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology