William C. Smith & Co. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

William C. Smith & Co. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
WILLIAM C. SMITH & CO. 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
WILLIAM C. SMITH & CO.
Participants
571 (421 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
107
Plan assets
$35,368,457 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$68,544 across 516 accounts
Employer contributions
$464,075 in plan year 2024 (12% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Aug 1, 1997
✓ 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 15, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $4.01 million went into the plan in contributions, $464,075 of it from the employer (12%).
  • $2.80 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $4.41 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $167,798, about $325 per account.

How the William C. Smith & Co. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019698$25.0 million$439,331$2.56 million
2020642$29.6 million$512,074$2.90 million
2021698$33.9 million$486,013$2.90 million
2022685$27.0 million$463,138$4.09 million
2023623$29.9 million$461,005$4.32 million
2024571$35.4 million$464,075$2.80 million

William C. Smith & Co. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
202-465-7095
Mailing address
1100 NEW JERSEY AVE SE STE 100 SUITE 1000, WASHINGTON DC 200033304
Plan sponsor
WILLIAM C. SMITH & CO.
Employer identification number (EIN)
52-1092879
Plan number
001

Questions about the William C. Smith & Co. 401(k)

Does William C. Smith & Co contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $464,075, 12% of all contributions.

Does the William C. Smith & Co 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the William C. Smith & Co 401(k) plan?

571 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 421 of them active employees, and 107 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at William C. Smith & Co?

About $68,544 per account: $35.4 million in plan assets across 516 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the William C. Smith & Co 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 William C. Smith & Co. 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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