401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$44M
Total assets Below avg plan size
308
Participants Below avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$144,270
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Creative Management Services, LLC · New Jersey · Professional & Technical Services

$44M in assets, 308 participants

Creative Management Services, LLC's Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $44M in total assets and 308 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #16,826 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan covers 308 participants in New Jersey, about 36% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $44M.

#16,826
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+18.2%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$44,435,099 Top 17% higher than 83% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (308 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $38M in the plan year 2023 filing to $44M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 273 in the plan year 2023 filing to 308 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 431854837 · Creative Management Services, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan · $44M · 308 · 83rd

  • IND $44M
  • EOY 308
  • 5500 83rd
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Main Electric Supply Co. Savings and Investment Plan
  • EIN ind #16826

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$44M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN431854837
Plan Effective Date1984-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Creative Management Services, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Creative Management Services, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$44M 32.552172669500244% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $33.5M $44.4M ▲ +32.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 237 $34M
2023 1 273 $38M
2024 1 308 $44M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.044435099 · Participants: 308Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 52.9134575 · Participants: 185532JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 29.376133902 · Participants: 69218Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.58476515 · Participants: 42583Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.327167732 · Participants: 56714Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.970916966 · Participants: 27956Merck US Savings Plan
Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Main Electric Supply Co. Savings and Investment Plan in CA ($44M); by covered participants it is Uphealth, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (308 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (308 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 18.2% during 2024, from $38M to $44M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Creative Management Services, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Creative Management Services, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 32.6%, from $34M to $44M.
Where does Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan ranks in the 83rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Main Electric Supply Co. Savings and Investment Plan in CA ($44M, 574 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Creative Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Uphealth, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (308 participants, $7M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 431854837.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.