Find an old Consumers Reports 401(k)

Who to contact about an account in each of the 3 Consumers Reports plans, from the filings. Free, no sign-up, no Social Security number.

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees

Consumers Reports, Inc · Plan 003 · EIN 13-1776434 · Yonkers, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorConsumers Reports, Inc
101 Truman Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10703
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances208 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Guild- Represented Employees

Consumers Reports, Inc · Plan 004 · EIN 13-1776434 · Yonkers, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorConsumers Reports, Inc
101 Truman Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10703
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances140 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Newsguild of New York Consumer Reports Pension Pla

Consumer Reports, Inc. · Plan 001 · EIN 13-1776434 · Yonkers, NY

Frozen · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorI.E.Shaffer & Co.
830 Bear Tavern Road, PO Box 1028, West Trenton, NJ 08628-0230
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Not listed on Schedule C (small plans often don't file one)
Former employees with balances0 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Consumers Reports 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 Consumers Reports 401(k)?

Contact the plan administrator listed on the plan's Form 5500 filing: Consumers Reports, Inc, (914) 378-2000. The accounts are held by the recordkeeper, The Vanguard Group, Inc.. Have your Social Security number and dates of employment ready.

What is the Consumers Reports 401(k) phone number?

The plan administrator phone number on the plan year 2024 filing is (914) 378-2000.

Contacts are as filed on each plan's latest Form 5500 and may be out of date.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