Payless Shoesource, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Payless Shoesource, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
PAYLESS 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
PAYLESS SHOESOURCE, LLC
Participants
1,637 (80 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
1,274
Plan assets
$66,300,566 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$48,643 across 1,363 accounts
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Apr 1, 1996
✓ 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 2, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $728,074 went into the plan in contributions.
  • $6.82 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $6.14 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $147,685, about $108 per account.

How the Payless Shoesource, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
201914,783$125.6 million—$62.0 million
20205,485$124.9 million$0$17.3 million
20214,867$121.2 million—$18.6 million
20224,542$76.3 million$0$29.0 million
20234,085$66.4 million$0$18.2 million
20241,637$66.3 million$0$6.82 million

Payless Shoesource, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
786-677-8823
Mailing address
735 NE 125TH ST, NORTH MIAMI FL 33161
Plan sponsor
PAYLESS SHOESOURCE, LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
48-0674097
Plan number
002

Questions about the Payless Shoesource, Inc. 401(k)

Does Payless Shoesource, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement.

Does the Payless Shoesource, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Payless Shoesource, Inc 401(k) plan?

1,637 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 80 of them active employees, and 1,274 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Payless Shoesource, Inc?

About $48,643 per account: $66.3 million in plan assets across 1,363 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Payless Shoesource, Inc 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Payless Shoesource, 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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