Aspen Waste Systems 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Aspen Waste Systems' 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 | Cliftonlaesonallen LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2025 medians for 535 defined-contribution plans in administrative, support and waste management services with 100 to 499 participants.
| Aspen Waste Systems: employer contribution per participant | $1,907 | |
| Peer median | $1,445 |
| Aspen Waste Systems: average balance | $80,452 | |
| Peer median | $36,074 |
| Aspen Waste Systems: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.16% | |
| Peer median | 0.52% |
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 $11.5M at the end of plan year 2023 to $16.1M at the end of plan year 2025.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 319 | $16.1M | $381K | $1,907 | 0.16% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2024 | 321 | $13.4M | $339K | $1,774 | 0.16% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 309 | $11.5M | $313K | $1,631 | 0.09% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Aspen Waste Systems match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $381K in employer contributions, about $1,907 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Aspen Waste Systems 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Aspen Waste Systems 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Aspen Waste Systems, Inc..
I left Aspen Waste Systems. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Aspen Waste Systems, Inc., (612) 884-5589) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Aspen Waste Systems old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Aspen Waste Systems 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Aspen Waste Systems filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024 and 2025) 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 Aspen Waste Systems. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology