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2023 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan

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

Sponsored by Paul Mueller Company · Missouri · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan holds $265K for 87 participants — about $3,045 per participant, down 98.5% over the 2023 plan year.

$265K
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
87
covered participants
$3,045
avg assets per participant
-98.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $17M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$265K
Participants
87
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan

Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan is a Other retirement plan sponsored by Paul Mueller Company, headquartered in Missouri. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $265K in total end-of-year assets and covers 87 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 440520907, and the plan has been effective since 1965-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $17M at the beginning of 2023 to $265K at year-end — a decline of 98.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $17K, with reported net income of $-17,219,068 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)$17M
Total Assets (End of Year)$265K
Net Assets (End of Year)$17K
Net Income$-17,219,068
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN440520907
Plan Effective Date1965-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Paul Mueller Company)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 858 $127M
2023 3 842 $66M
2024 1 664 $70M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan holds $265K in total assets with 87 participants. It is sponsored by Paul Mueller Company.
What type of plan is Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan?
Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan is a Other plan. It has been effective since 1965-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 440520907.
Who sponsors the Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan?
Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan is sponsored by Paul Mueller Company, located in Missouri. The sponsor's EIN is 440520907 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan perform in 2023?
Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan declined by 98.5% during 2023, moving from $17M to $265K in total assets. Net income was $-17,219,068.
Where can I find official filings for Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 440520907 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan compare to other plans?
You can compare Paul Mueller Company Contract Employees Retirement Plan against other Other plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Missouri on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 440520907.

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.