401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
82
Participants Small participant base
52nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$66,121
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Marketing by Design, LLC · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$5M in assets, 82 participants

Marketing by Design, LLC's Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $5M in total assets and 82 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

  • #10,805 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Marketing by Design, LLC multi-year trail

Marketing by Design, LLC's plans moved +52.4% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan at $5M / 82 participants.

#10,805
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-25.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$5,421,903 Top 48% higher than 52% 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

Marketing by Design, LLC 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. Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan is a small filing (82 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 263437380 · Marketing by Design, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan · $5M · 82 · 52nd

  • EOY $5M
  • 5500 82
  • ASSETS 52nd
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Waterline Renewal Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • RANK ind #10805

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 Massachusetts →

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Marketing by Design, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Marketing by Design, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 52.39405795345288% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$6M$7M$8M$9M 202220232024 $5.42M $8.26M ▲ +52.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 82 $5M
2023 1 81 $7M
2024 1 88 $8M

Marketing by Design, LLC filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN263437380
Plan Effective Date2009-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.005421903 · Participants: 82Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.953563448 · Participants: 52036Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.79802945 · Participants: 32843Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.810585521 · Participants: 13690Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.180251859 · Participants: 19750Philips North America 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.853752256 · Participants: 18359Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Waterline Renewal Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($5M); by covered participants it is Electrical Production Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN (82 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 25.8% during 2022, from $7M to $5M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Marketing by Design, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Marketing by Design, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 52.4%, from $5M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Waterline Renewal Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($5M, 115 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Marketing by Design, LLC 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Electrical Production Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN (82 participants, $5M in assets).