Buona Beef 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingBuona Beef Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan and Trust · Plan 001 · EIN 61-1579621Updated Oct 2026

What Buona Beef's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $415K in employer contributions, about $1,993 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$49,805
Average account balance
1,254
Participants (end of year)
$10.4M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.71%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

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.

RecordkeeperThe Retirement Advantage IncSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorR.J. Augustine and Associates, Ltd. (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 1,100 defined-contribution plans in accommodation and food services with 100 to 499 participants.

Buona Beef: employer contribution per participant$1,993
Peer median$935
Buona Beef: average balance$49,805
Peer median$24,052
Buona Beef: admin expenses ÷ assets0.71%
Peer median0.61%

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 $7.7M at the end of plan year 2021 to $10.4M at the end of plan year 2024.

$7.7M2021$6.6M2022$8.3M2023$10.4M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Buona Beef plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20241,254$10.4M$415K$1,9930.71%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023894$8.3M$349K$1,7800.65%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022738$6.6M$323K$1,8040.30%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021627$7.7M$269K$1,5190.24%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Buona Beef match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Buona Beef Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan and Trust have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $415K in employer contributions, about $1,993 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Buona Beef 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Buona Beef Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan and Trust is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Buona Beef 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is The Retirement Advantage Inc. The plan administrator is Buona Beef, LLC.

I left Buona Beef. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Buona Beef, LLC, (708) 749-2333) or the recordkeeper, The Retirement Advantage Inc. The Buona Beef old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Buona Beef 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Buona Beef 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 Buona Beef. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology