401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN

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

SLM CORPORATION

This 401(k) plan holds $260M in total assets and serves 1,653 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by SLM CORPORATION in Delaware. The plan reported positive net income of $46M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$260M
Participants
1,653
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

What the Filing Says About SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN

SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by SLM CORPORATION, headquartered in Delaware. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $260M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,653 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 922304918, and the plan has been effective since 1974-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $214M at the beginning of 2023 to $260M at year-end — a gain of 21.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $260M, with reported net income of $46M 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)$214M
Total Assets (End of Year)$260M
Net Assets (End of Year)$260M
Net Income$46M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN922304918
Plan Effective Date1974-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (SLM CORPORATION)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,411 $214M
2023 1 1,653 $260M
2024 1 1,730 $304M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN holds $260M in total assets with 1,653 participants. It is sponsored by SLM CORPORATION.
What type of plan is SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN?
SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1974-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 922304918.
Who sponsors the SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN?
SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN is sponsored by SLM CORPORATION, located in Delaware. The sponsor's EIN is 922304918 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN perform in 2023?
SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN grew by 21.4% during 2023, moving from $214M to $260M in total assets. Net income was $46M.
Where can I find official filings for SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 922304918 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SALLIE MAE 401(K) SAVINGS 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 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 922304918.

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 official public datasets. See our methodology for details.