Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions
Plan sponsor
BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY
Participants
1,381 (1,105 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
200
Plan assets
$57,712,469 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$48,335 across 1,194 accounts
Employer contributions
$699,680 in plan year 2024 (13% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Schwab Retirement Plan Services,inc
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1984
✓ 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 Sep 8, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $5.26 million went into the plan in contributions, $699,680 of it from the employer (13%).
  • $6.58 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $6.61 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $157,506, about $132 per account.

How the Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,538$54.1 million$673,269$4.46 million
20201,559$54.0 million$446,146$11.5 million
20211,329$58.1 million$619,029$7.46 million
20221,398$45.9 million$653,042$6.76 million
20231,425$52.6 million$677,123$5.64 million
20241,381$57.7 million$699,680$6.58 million

Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
828-759-6310
Mailing address
1839 MORGANTON BOULEVARD, LENOIR NC 286450740
Plan sponsor
BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY
Employer identification number (EIN)
56-0671544
Plan number
003

Questions about the Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k)

Does Bernhardt Furniture Company contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $699,680, 13% of all contributions.

Does the Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) plan?

1,381 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,105 of them active employees, and 200 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Bernhardt Furniture Company?

About $48,335 per account: $57.7 million in plan assets across 1,194 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Bernhardt Furniture Company 401(k) accounts?

Schwab Retirement Plan Services (listed on the filing as SCHWAB RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES,INC) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Bernhardt Furniture Company. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Schwab Retirement Plan Services 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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