401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Michael Best and Friedrich, LLP 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $282M
- Total assets
- 685
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $411,047
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Michael Best 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Michael Best and Friedrich, LLP · Wisconsin · Professional & Technical Services
$282M in assets, 685 participants
Michael Best and Friedrich, LLP's Michael Best 401(k) Plan reported $282M in total assets and 685 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #19,717 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
Where Michael Best 401(k) Plan sits by assets
Michael Best 401(k) Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $282M for 685 participants (~$411,047/participant), up 15.5% in 2023.
- $282M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 685
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $411,047
- avg assets per participant
Where Michael Best 401(k) Plan sits by total assets
Michael Best 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$281,567,072 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Michael Best 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$40M in the plan year 2022 filing to $38M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Michael Best 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $244M in the plan year 2022 filing to $282M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Michael Best 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 668 in the plan year 2022 filing to 685 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Michael Best 401(k) Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution
By assets, Michael Best 401(k) Plan outranks 96% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $244M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $282M |
| Net Income | $38M |
| Employer EIN | 390934985 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1983-11-11 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Michael Best and Friedrich, LLP)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 820 | $313M |
| 2023 | 2 | 827 | $346M |
| 2024 | 2 | 797 | $384M |
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Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Michael Best 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Anritsu Company Salary Deferral Plan (CA) $281M · 502
- The Fugro 401(k) Plan (TX) $281M · 1,162
- Doordash 401(k) Plan (CA) $282M · 9,939
- Evercore Partners Services East, LLC Retirement Plan (NY) $282M · 1,576
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