Forbes Media Llc 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Forbes Media Llc 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
EMPLOYEE SAVINGS INCENTIVE THRIFT PLAN OF FORBES MEDIA LLC
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
FORBES MEDIA LLC
Participants
968 (545 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
373
Plan assets
$157,041,838 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$172,763 across 909 accounts
Employer contributions
$3,425,537 in plan year 2024 (33% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Fidelity Investments Institutional
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
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 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 10, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $10.4 million went into the plan in contributions, $3.43 million of it from the employer (33%).
  • $8.16 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $24.4 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $102,833, about $113 per account.

How the Forbes Media Llc 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019689$97.2 million$876,782$6.49 million
2020739$107.3 million$1.05 million$13.7 million
2021746$122.2 million$1.08 million$10.1 million
2022826$103.9 million$2.63 million$4.17 million
2023900$130.5 million$3.22 million$7.44 million
2024968$157.0 million$3.43 million$8.16 million

Forbes Media Llc 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
212-620-2200
Mailing address
499 WASHINGTON BLVD. 10TH FLOOR, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Plan sponsor
FORBES MEDIA LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
34-2065766
Plan number
001

Questions about the Forbes Media Llc 401(k)

Does Forbes Media Llc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $3.43 million, 33% of all contributions.

Does the Forbes Media Llc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Forbes Media Llc 401(k) plan?

968 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 545 of them active employees, and 373 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Forbes Media Llc?

About $172,763 per account: $157.0 million in plan assets across 909 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Forbes Media Llc 401(k) accounts?

Fidelity NetBenefits (listed on the filing as FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Forbes Media Llc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Fidelity NetBenefits 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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