401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Forge Forward Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
33
Participants Small participant base
30th
Percentile by assets National rank
$48,218
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Better Lives 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Forge Forward Inc. · Virginia · Professional & Technical Services

$2M in assets, 33 participants

Forge Forward Inc.'s Better Lives 401(k) Plan reported $2M in total assets and 33 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 30th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #5,790 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Forge Forward Inc. multi-year trail

Forge Forward Inc.'s plans moved +104.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Better Lives 401(k) Plan at $2M / 33 participants.

#5,790
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-32.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $750K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Better Lives 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Better Lives 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$1,591,183 30th percentile higher than 30% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Better Lives 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Better Lives 401(k) Plan is a small filing (33 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 262252210 · Forge Forward Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Better Lives 401(k) Plan · $2M · 33 · 30th

  • NET $2M
  • BOOK 33
  • VS-ST 30th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Insite Engineering, LLC Retirement Plan
  • EBSA ind #5790

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Better Lives 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Better Lives 401(k) Plan$2MInsite Engineering, LLC Retirement PlanInsite Engineering, LLC Reti…$2MScott Mcelroy, Dds, Mds 401(k) PlanScott Mcelroy, Dds, Mds 401(…$2MStaffing Technical Services, Inc. 401(k) PlanStaffing Technical Services,…$2MSkyline Security Management 401(k) PlanSkyline Security Management …$2M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Better Lives 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Forge Forward Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Forge Forward Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3M 103.96120370818443% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M$3.5M 202220232024 $1.59M $3.25M ▲ +104.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 33 $2M
2023 1 41 $2M
2024 1 48 $3M

Forge Forward Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income-$750K
Employer EIN262252210
Plan Effective Date2010-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Better Lives 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Better Lives 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.001591183 · Participants: 33Better Lives 401(k) PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 32.567331218 · Participants: 92420Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.972737361 · Participants: 61481401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 9.624791923 · Participants: 36822General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.665678993 · Participants: 26125Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.232987243 · Participants: 31556Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Better Lives 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

Better Lives 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Insite Engineering, LLC Retirement Plan in NJ ($2M); by covered participants it is Scout Media Holdings, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in NY (33 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (33 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Better Lives 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Better Lives 401(k) Plan contracted severely - down 32.0% during 2022, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was -$750K.
How have Forge Forward Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Forge Forward Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 104.0%, from $2M to $3M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Better Lives 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Insite Engineering, LLC Retirement Plan in NJ ($2M, 36 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Better Lives 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Scout Media Holdings, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in NY (33 participants, $57K in assets).