Find an old Caterpillar 401(k)

Who to contact about an account in each of the 6 Caterpillar plans, from the filings. Free, no sign-up, no Social Security number.

Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 035 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight Solutions LLCSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances14,936 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar Inc. Tax Deferred Retirement Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 033 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight Solutions LLCSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances2,788 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 037 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight Solutions LLCSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances191 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 002 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Frozen · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St. Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight SolutionsSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances5,565 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar Inc. Non-Contributory Pension Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 001 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Frozen · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St. Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight Solutions LLCSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances1,071 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Pension Plan

Caterpillar Inc. · Plan 039 · EIN 37-0602744 · Irving, TX

Frozen · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorCaterpillar Inc.
100 NE Adams St. Ab4400, Peoria, IL 61629
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Alight Solutions LLCSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances160 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Caterpillar 401(k) match, vesting and fees →

Found it? Your options

Leave itOften allowed if your balance is over $7,000. You keep the plan's investments and fees.
Move it to your new job's planIf the new plan accepts roll-ins. Ask the new plan's recordkeeper.
Roll it into an IRAMore investment choices, and you control it. A direct rollover avoids withholding and penalties.
Cash outUsually taxed, plus a 10% penalty if you are under 59½.

General information, not financial or tax advice. Rules depend on your plan and situation.

How to track down the account

  1. Call the plan administrator or recordkeeper listed on the filing. Have your name, Social Security number and dates of employment ready.
  2. If the plan terminated, ask the administrator where balances went (another plan, an IRA provider, or a state unclaimed-property office).
  3. Over 65? Also check the Department of Labor's Retirement Savings Lost and Found database.

Common questions

How do I find my old Caterpillar 401(k)?

Contact the plan administrator listed on the plan's Form 5500 filing: Caterpillar Inc., (309) 675-1000. The accounts are held by the recordkeeper, Alight Solutions LLC. Have your Social Security number and dates of employment ready.

What is the Caterpillar 401(k) phone number?

The plan administrator phone number on the plan year 2024 filing is (309) 675-1000.

Contacts are as filed on each plan's latest Form 5500 and may be out of date. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Caterpillar and does not hold accounts. Not financial advice. Report a correction