401(k)
2022 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan

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

Sponsored by Paychex Retirement LLC · New York · Finance & Insurance

What the 2023 filing shows

Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan holds $434M for 299,256 participants — about $1,450 per participant, up 293.2% over the 2022 plan year.

$434M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
299,256
covered participants
$1,450
avg assets per participant
+293.2%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$434M
Participants
299,256
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

What the Filing Says About Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan

Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Paychex Retirement LLC, headquartered in New York. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $434M in total end-of-year assets and covers 299,256 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 853275179, and the plan has been effective since 2021-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $110M at the beginning of 2022 to $434M at year-end — a gain of 293.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $434M, with reported net income of $297M 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)$110M
Total Assets (End of Year)$434M
Net Assets (End of Year)$434M
Net Income$297M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN853275179
Plan Effective Date2021-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Paychex Retirement LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 299,256 $434M
2023 1 485,003 $1.1B
2024 1 610,098 $1.8B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan holds $434M in total assets with 299,256 participants. It is sponsored by Paychex Retirement LLC.
What type of plan is Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan?
Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 2021-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 853275179.
Who sponsors the Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan?
Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan is sponsored by Paychex Retirement LLC, located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 853275179 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan perform in 2022?
Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan grew by 293.2% during 2022, moving from $110M to $434M in total assets. Net income was $297M.
Where can I find official filings for Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 853275179 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Paychex Pooled Employer 401(k) Plan 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 853275179.

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.