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

LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST

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

LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $15M in total assets and serves 32 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. in New Jersey. The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$15M
Participants
32
State
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

What the Filing Says About LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST

LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC., headquartered in New Jersey. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $15M in total end-of-year assets and covers 32 participants across the Transportation & Warehousing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 222186420, and the plan has been effective since 1959-08-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $18M at the beginning of 2022 to $15M at year-end — a decline of 14.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $15M, with reported net income of $-2,659,709 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.

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Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Total Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income$-2,659,709
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN222186420
Plan Effective Date1959-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 32 $15M
2023 1 27 $16M
2024 1 37 $18M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST holds $15M in total assets with 32 participants. It is sponsored by LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC..
What type of plan is LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST?
LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1959-08-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 222186420.
Who sponsors the LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST?
LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST is sponsored by LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC., located in New Jersey. The sponsor's EIN is 222186420 and the plan operates in the Transportation & Warehousing industry.
How did LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST perform in 2022?
LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST declined by 14.9% during 2022, moving from $18M to $15M in total assets. Net income was $-2,659,709.
Where can I find official filings for LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST?
Official Form 5500 filings for LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 222186420 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does LAKELAND BUS LINES, INC. RETIREMENT 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 222186420.

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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