Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $12M in total assets and serves 29 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION in Florida. The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$12M
Participants
29
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

What the Filing Says About BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST

BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION, headquartered in Florida. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $12M in total end-of-year assets and covers 29 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 590653174, and the plan has been effective since 1967-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $16M at the beginning of 2022 to $12M at year-end — a decline of 26.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $12M, with reported net income of $-4,237,603 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Total Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$-4,237,603
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN590653174
Plan Effective Date1967-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 181 $21M
2023 1 159 $11M
2024 1 169 $12M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST holds $12M in total assets with 29 participants. It is sponsored by BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION.
What type of plan is BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST?
BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1967-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 590653174.
Who sponsors the BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST?
BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST is sponsored by BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION, located in Florida. The sponsor's EIN is 590653174 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST perform in 2022?
BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST declined by 26.9% during 2022, moving from $16M to $12M in total assets. Net income was $-4,237,603.
Where can I find official filings for BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST?
Official Form 5500 filings for BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 590653174 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 590653174.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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