Find an old Guardian Life Insurance Company of America 401(k)

Who to contact about an account in each of the 5 Guardian Life Insurance Company of America plans, from the filings. Free, no sign-up, no Social Security number.

Guardian Retirement Investment Plan

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America · Plan 008 · EIN 13-5123390 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Fidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances1,477 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Guardian Cooperative Investment Plan

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America · Plan 007 · EIN 13-5123390 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Fidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances540 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Guardian Life Employees Incentive Savings Plan

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America · Plan 006 · EIN 13-5123390 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Fidelity Investments Institutional2023 Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances966 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

The Guardian Home Office Employees' Retirement Pla

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America · Plan 001 · EIN 13-5123390 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001-2159
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Not listed on Schedule C (small plans often don't file one)
Former employees with balances2,180 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

The Guardian Field Representative Employees' Retirement Plan

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America · Plan 003 · EIN 13-5123390 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001-2159
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Not listed on Schedule C (small plans often don't file one)
Former employees with balances673 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Guardian Life Insurance Company of America 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 Guardian Life Insurance Company of America 401(k)?

Contact the plan administrator listed on the plan's Form 5500 filing: The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, (212) 919-8190. The accounts are held by the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. Have your Social Security number and dates of employment ready.

What is the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America 401(k) phone number?

The plan administrator phone number on the plan year 2024 filing is (212) 919-8190.

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