Hamilton News 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingThe Evan Group 401(k) Retirement Plan · Plan 003 · EIN 14-1457364Updated Oct 2026

What Hamilton News' 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 $34K in employer contributions, about $328 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$54,438
Average account balance
176
Participants (end of year)
$5.7M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.58%
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.

RecordkeeperPeter E. SmithSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorTealbecker & Chiaramonte. Cpas (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 3,074 defined-contribution plans in wholesale trade with 100 to 499 participants.

Hamilton News: employer contribution per participant$328
Peer median$1,988
Hamilton News: average balance$54,438
Peer median$75,431
Hamilton News: admin expenses ÷ assets0.58%
Peer median0.31%

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 $4.4M at the end of plan year 2021 to $5.7M at the end of plan year 2024.

$4.4M2021$5M2022$5.2M2023$5.7M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Hamilton News plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024176$5.7M$34K$3280.58%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023185$5.2M$42K$3610.60%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022152$5M$78K$7110.55%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021111$4.4M$19$00.55%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Hamilton News plans (1)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

Hamilton News Co., Inc. Savings and Retirement Plan for Union Emloyees

Plan 004 · EIN 14-1457364 · plan year 2024 filing
$96,325
Average account balance
25
Participants (end of year)
$2.4M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.88%
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.

Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗
Late participant contributionsReported on the filingForm 5500-SF ↗

Common questions

Does Hamilton News match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the The Evan Group 401(k) Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $34K in employer contributions, about $328 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Hamilton News 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the The Evan Group 401(k) Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Hamilton News 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Peter E. Smith. The plan administrator is Hamilton News Co., Inc.

I left Hamilton News. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Hamilton News Co., Inc, (518) 463-1135) or the recordkeeper, Peter E. Smith. The Hamilton News old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Hamilton News 401(k)

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