Merchants Bancorp 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Merchants Bancorp 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
MERCHANTS BANCORP 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
MERCHANTS BANCORP
Participants
696 (647 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
54
Plan assets
$45,801,534 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$65,524 across 699 accounts
Employer contributions
$2,229,649 in plan year 2024 (23% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 2016
✓ 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 Jul 24, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $9.66 million went into the plan in contributions, $2.23 million of it from the employer (23%).
  • $4.91 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $5.39 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $171,557, about $245 per account.

How the Merchants Bancorp 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019296$11.7 million$618,224$500,782
2020356$17.6 million$874,929$614,141
2021452$23.3 million$1.14 million$2.35 million
2022531$23.7 million$1.63 million$1.48 million
2023647$35.8 million$1.88 million$1.03 million
2024696$45.8 million$2.23 million$4.91 million

Merchants Bancorp 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
317-660-4363
Mailing address
410 MONON BLVD, CARMEL IN 46032
Plan sponsor
MERCHANTS BANCORP
Employer identification number (EIN)
35-0352710
Plan number
001

Questions about the Merchants Bancorp 401(k)

Does Merchants Bancorp contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $2.23 million, 23% of all contributions.

Does the Merchants Bancorp 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Merchants Bancorp 401(k) plan?

696 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 647 of them active employees, and 54 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Merchants Bancorp?

About $65,524 per account: $45.8 million in plan assets across 699 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Merchants Bancorp 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 Merchants Bancorp. 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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