Sonny Merryman retirement plan: assets, participants and fees

Plan year 2024 filingSonny Merryman, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust · Plan 001 · EIN 54-0806176Updated Oct 2026

What Sonny Merryman's retirement plan plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $1M in employer contributions, about $5,747 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$191,005
Average account balance
174
Participants (end of year)
$33.2M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.36%
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.

RecordkeeperAscensus Consulting, LLC2023 Schedule C ↗
Independent auditorBrown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P. (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusProfit-sharing · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

The recordkeeper is from the plan year 2023 filing, the latest that names one. The other rows are from the plan year 2024 filing.

How the plan compares

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

Sonny Merryman: employer contribution per participant$5,747
Peer median$1,988
Sonny Merryman: average balance$191,005
Peer median$75,431
Sonny Merryman: admin expenses ÷ assets0.36%
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 $24.4M at the end of plan year 2021 to $33.2M at the end of plan year 2024.

$24.4M2021$25.3M2022$30.3M2023$33.2M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Sonny Merryman plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024174$33.2M$1M$5,7470.36%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023178$30.3M$500K$2,8570.39%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022176$25.3M$500K$2,8410.37%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021174$24.4M$1M$5,7800.41%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Sonny Merryman plans (1)

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

Sonny Merryman, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Plan 003 · EIN 54-0806176 · plan year 2024 filing · terminated
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Average account balance
0
Participants (end of year)
$0
Plan assets (end of year)
<0.01%
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) · Terminated (final filing)Form 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Sonny Merryman match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Sonny Merryman, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $1M in employer contributions, about $5,747 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Sonny Merryman 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Sonny Merryman, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Sonny Merryman 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2023 filing is Ascensus Consulting, LLC. The plan administrator is Sonny Merryman, Inc..

I left Sonny Merryman. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Sonny Merryman, Inc., (434) 821-1000) or the recordkeeper, Ascensus Consulting, LLC. The Sonny Merryman old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Sonny Merryman 401(k)

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