American News Company, Llc 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

American News Company, Llc 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
ACCELERATE360 DISTRIBUTION, LLC 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
ACCELERATE360 DISTRIBUTION, LLC · formerly American News Company, Llc
Participants
2,010 (1,251 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
368
Plan assets
$75,941,606 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$93,066 across 816 accounts
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1991
Employer contributions Automatic enrollment Default investment for undecided participants Participants choose their own investments Self-directed brokerage window Profit sharing Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 13, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $3.66 million went into the plan in contributions.
  • $10.4 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $8.24 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $146,692, about $180 per account.

How the American News Company, Llc 401(k) changed, 20192024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,467$28.9 million$481,410$2.35 million
20201,775$64.3 million$482,402$5.88 million
20211,469$64.5 million$-649$10.9 million
20222,000$72.2 million$8.00 million
20231,584$74.6 million$11.5 million
20242,010$75.9 million$10.4 million

American News Company, Llc 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
770-863-9000
Mailing address
1962 WEST HIGHWAY 160 SUITE 102, FORTMILL SC 297088059
Plan sponsor
ACCELERATE360 DISTRIBUTION, LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
84-3293568
Plan number
001

Questions about the American News Company, Llc 401(k)

Does American News Company, Llc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement.

Does the American News Company, Llc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the American News Company, Llc 401(k) plan?

2,010 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,251 of them active employees, and 368 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at American News Company, Llc?

About $93,066 per account: $75.9 million in plan assets across 816 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the American News Company, Llc 401(k) accounts?

Principal (listed on the filing as PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at American News Company, Llc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Principal after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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