401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

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

$31M
Total assets
512
Participants
73th
Percentile by assets

Sponsored by Mars Advertising, Inc. · Michigan · Professional & Technical Services

What the 2022 filing shows

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan holds $31M for 512 participants - about $61,247 per participant, above the median plan by assets, down 11.7% over the 2022 plan year.

$31M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
512
covered participants
73th
percentile by assets (of 84,055 plans)
$61,247
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$31M
Participants
512
State
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

What the Filing Says About Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Mars Advertising, Inc., headquartered in Michigan. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $31M in total end-of-year assets and covers 512 participants across the Professional & Technical Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 382029315, and the plan has been effective since 1989-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $35M at the beginning of 2022 to $31M at year-end - a decline of 11.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $31M, with reported net income of $-4,136,579 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)$35M
Total Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$-4,136,579
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN382029315
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mars Advertising, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 512 $31M
2023 1 610 $39M
2024 1 704 $62K

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan holds $31M in total assets with 512 participants. It is sponsored by Mars Advertising, Inc..
What type of plan is Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1989-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 382029315.
Who sponsors the Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is sponsored by Mars Advertising, Inc., located in Michigan. The sponsor's EIN is 382029315 and the plan operates in the Professional & Technical Services industry.
How did Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan perform in 2022?
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan declined by 11.7% during 2022, moving from $35M to $31M in total assets. Net income was $-4,136,579.
Where can I find official filings for Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 382029315 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan compare to other plans?
You can compare Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan against other 401(k) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Michigan on the state page. PlainRetire tracks all 402,674 ERISA-covered retirement plans in the U.S. that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year.

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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 382029315.

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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.