Western and Southern Life Insurance 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingWestern & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan · Plan 005 · EIN 31-0487145Updated Oct 2026

What Western and Southern Life Insurance's 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 $7.5M in employer contributions, about $1,766 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$136,187
Average account balance
4,524
Participants (end of year)
$575M
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.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorClark Schaeffer Hackett (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 673 defined-contribution plans in finance and insurance with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Western and Southern Life Insurance: employer contribution per participant$1,766
Peer median$2,966
Western and Southern Life Insurance: average balance$136,187
Peer median$104,792

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 $504M at the end of plan year 2021 to $575M at the end of plan year 2024.

$504M2021$418M2022$500M2023$575M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Western and Southern Life Insurance plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20244,524$575M$7.5M$1,766—Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20234,347$500M$7.1M$1,674<0.01%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20224,276$418M$6.5M$1,5430.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20214,392$504M$4.7M$1,0930.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Western and Southern Life Insurance plans (1)

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

Western & Southern Financial Group Pension Plan

Plan 004 · EIN 31-0487145 · plan year 2024 filing
$226,730
Average account balance
5,325
Participants (end of year)
$1.2B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.02%
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.

RecordkeeperBuck Global, LLCSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorClark Schafer Hackett (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Western and Southern Life Insurance match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $7.5M in employer contributions, about $1,766 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Western and Southern Life Insurance 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Western and Southern Life Insurance 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The plan administrator is The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company.

I left Western and Southern Life Insurance. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, (513) 629-2146) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The Western and Southern Life Insurance old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Western and Southern Life Insurance 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Western and Southern Life Insurance 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 Western and Southern Life Insurance. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology