Cincinnati Bell 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Cincinnati Bell'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 | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Co. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 159 defined-contribution plans in management of companies and enterprises with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Cincinnati Bell: employer contribution per participant | $4,093 | |
| Peer median | $2,554 |
| Cincinnati Bell: average balance | $180,265 | |
| Peer median | $101,397 |
| Cincinnati Bell: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.04% | |
| Peer median | 0.10% |
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 $683M at the end of plan year 2021 to $506M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,941 | $506M | $11.5M | $4,093 | 0.04% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 4,543 | $677M | $11.9M | $2,687 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 4,614 | $566M | $10.7M | $2,394 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 4,679 | $683M | $10.2M | $2,236 | <0.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Cincinnati Bell plans (3)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
Cincinnati Bell Inc. Savings and Security Plan
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 | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Clark, Schaefer, Hackett &Co. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Cincinnati Bell Management Pension Plan
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.
| Independent auditor | Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Co. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Cincinnati Bell Pension Plan
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.
| Independent auditor | Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Co. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Cincinnati Bell match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Cincinnati Bell Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $11.5M in employer contributions, about $4,093 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Cincinnati Bell 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Cincinnati Bell Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Cincinnati Bell 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Cincinnati Bell Inc..
I left Cincinnati Bell. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Cincinnati Bell Inc., (513) 397-7772) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Cincinnati Bell old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Cincinnati Bell 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Cincinnati Bell 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 Cincinnati Bell. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology