Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
DEEP SOUTH EQUIPMENT COMPANY 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
DEEP SOUTH EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Participants
420 (337 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
101
Plan assets
$8,039,828 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$19,052 across 422 accounts
Employer contributions
$258,594 in plan year 2024 (25% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Comapny
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1992
✓ 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 Apr 20, 2026. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $1.06 million went into the plan in contributions, $258,594 of it from the employer (25%).
  • $679,216 was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $806,002.
  • Administrative expenses were $89,594, about $212 per account.

How the Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019349$4.36 million$212,631$334,991
2020352$5.19 million—$345,866
2021344$6.26 million$310,127$391,401
2022398$5.60 million$400,000$368,322
2023403$6.95 million$200,000$413,678
2024420$8.04 million$258,594$679,216

Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
504-218-2250
Mailing address
560 OAK HARBOR BLVD., SUITE 100, SLIDELL LA 70458
Plan sponsor
DEEP SOUTH EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Employer identification number (EIN)
72-1167835
Plan number
001

Questions about the Deep South Equipment Company 401(k)

Does Deep South Equipment Company contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $258,594, 25% of all contributions.

Does the Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) plan?

420 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 337 of them active employees, and 101 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Deep South Equipment Company?

About $19,052 per account: $8.04 million in plan assets across 422 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Deep South Equipment Company 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Deep South Equipment Company. 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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