North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Participants
908 (726 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
60
Plan assets
$6,162,108 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$31,439 across 196 accounts
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company O
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Oct 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 Jun 18, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $752,494 went into the plan in contributions.
  • $960,123 was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $631,619.
  • Administrative expenses were $72,227, about $369 per account.

How the North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,187$5.46 million$0$393,557
20201,086$6.40 million$0$225,831
20211,076$6.93 million$0$690,198
2022937$5.75 million$0$667,562
2023923$5.81 million$0$1.11 million
2024908$6.16 million$0$960,123

North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
207-786-3554
Mailing address
179 LISBON ST. P.O. BOX 1408, LEWISTON ME 042431408
Plan sponsor
NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
01-0414501
Plan number
001

Questions about the North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k)

Does North Country Associates, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

The plan does not report an employer matching arrangement on its Form 5500.

Does the North Country Associates, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the North Country Associates, Inc 401(k) plan?

908 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 726 of them active employees, and 60 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at North Country Associates, Inc?

About $31,439 per account: $6.16 million in plan assets across 196 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the North Country Associates, Inc 401(k) accounts?

Empower (listed on the filing as EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at North Country Associates, Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Empower 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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