Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

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No Form 5500 has been filed for this plan since plan year 2019. The plan may have been terminated, merged into another plan, or moved to a new sponsor. Everything below comes from its last filing on record.

Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) Plan Facts (plan year 2019)

Plan name
FUSION 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
BIRCH COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Participants
1,970 (787 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
741
Plan assets
$73,787,920 at Dec 31, 2019
Average account balance
$53,703 across 1,374 accounts
Employer contributions
$111,339 in plan year 2019 (3% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Massachusetts Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Plan year
Jan 1, 2019 – Dec 31, 2019
Plan established
Jan 1, 2000
✓ 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 2019 (Jan 1, 2019 – Dec 31, 2019), filed Aug 3, 2020. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2019

  • $3.34 million went into the plan in contributions, $111,339 of it from the employer (3%).
  • $12.8 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $14.7 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $350,973, about $255 per account.

How the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) changed, 2014–2019

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2014459$8.59 million$75,000$1.16 million
2015533$38.2 million$75,000$13.2 million
20162,071$37.0 million$250,000$7.19 million
20172,381$37.1 million—$7.46 million
20181,266$68.8 million$11,599$11.8 million
20191,970$73.8 million$111,339$12.8 million

Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
678-424-2400
Mailing address
320 INTERSTATE N. PARKWAY, SE, ATLANTA GA 30339
Plan sponsor
BIRCH COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
58-2233012
Plan number
001

Questions about the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k)

Is the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) plan still active?

We can't confirm that. The last Form 5500 on record for this plan covers plan year 2019, and no later filing was found under this employer's EIN.

Does Birch Communications, Llc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2019 the employer contributed $111,339, 3% of all contributions.

Does the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) plan?

1,970 participants at the start of plan year 2019, 787 of them active employees, and 741 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Birch Communications, Llc?

About $53,703 per account: $73.8 million in plan assets across 1,374 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2019.

Who manages the Birch Communications, Llc 401(k) accounts?

Empower (listed on the filing as MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

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