Independence Bancshares, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Independence Bancshares, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
INDEPENDENCE BANCSHARES, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN (WITH 401(K) PROVISIONS)
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing with a company-stock (ESOP) component
Plan sponsor
INDEPENDENCE BANCSHARES, INC.
Participants
637 (417 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
166
Plan assets
$87,032,451 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$142,910 across 609 accounts
Employer contributions
$860,449 in plan year 2024 (15% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1995
✓ 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 Aug 4, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $5.89 million went into the plan in contributions, $860,449 of it from the employer (15%).
  • $9.30 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $5.02 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $122,487, about $201 per account.

How the Independence Bancshares, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019526$71.5 million$674,852$5.97 million
2020531$84.2 million$604,709$2.95 million
2021533$93.6 million$711,255$3.41 million
2022523$87.5 million$796,181$6.22 million
2023632$82.8 million$863,003$9.14 million
2024637$87.0 million$860,449$9.30 million

Independence Bancshares, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
270-686-1776
Mailing address
2425 FREDERICA STREET, OWENSBORO KY 423015437
Plan sponsor
INDEPENDENCE BANCSHARES, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
61-0955447
Plan number
002

Questions about the Independence Bancshares, Inc. 401(k)

Does Independence Bancshares, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $860,449, 15% of all contributions.

Does the Independence Bancshares, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Independence Bancshares, Inc 401(k) plan?

637 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 417 of them active employees, and 166 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Independence Bancshares, Inc?

About $142,910 per account: $87.0 million in plan assets across 609 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Independence Bancshares, Inc 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 Independence Bancshares, Inc. 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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