401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$131M
Total assets
207
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$631,218
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Merchant & Gould P.C. · Minnesota · Professional & Technical Services

$131M in assets, 207 participants

Merchant & Gould P.C.'s Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan reported $131M in total assets and 207 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #19,125 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan covers 207 participants in Minnesota, about 18% of the average Minnesota filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $131M.

$131M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
207
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$631,218
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$21M in the plan year 2022 filing to $19M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $112M in the plan year 2022 filing to $131M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 204 in the plan year 2022 filing to 207 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Minnesota filers

In Minnesota, the average filing covers about 1,126 participants across 2,865 plans. Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan reports 207 participants - about 18% of that state average ($131M EOY assets).

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$112M
Net Assets (End of Year)$131M
Net Income$19M
Employer EIN410991388
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Merchant & Gould P.C.)

$130M$140M$150M$160M$170M 202220232024 $163M $142M ▼ -13.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Merchant & Gould P.C. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 230 $163M
2023 2 231 $136M
2024 1 213 $142M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Merchant & Gould P.C…Unitedhealth Group 4…Target Corporation 4…Medtronic Savings an…3M Voluntary Investm…U.S. Bank 401(k) Sav…
Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023?
Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 16.6% during 2023, from $112M to $131M. Reported net income was $19M.
How have Merchant & Gould P.C. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Merchant & Gould P.C.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 13.2%, from $163M to $142M.
Where does Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Merchant & Gould P.C. 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Global 401(k) Retirement Plan in AK ($131M, 2,194 participants).

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