401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Ward Law Firm P a 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
29
Participants Small participant base
49th
Percentile by assets National rank
$250,954
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Ward Law Firm P a · South Carolina · Professional & Technical Services

$7M in assets, 29 participants

The Ward Law Firm P a's The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported $7M in total assets and 29 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 49th 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.

  • #9,525 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

The Ward Law Firm P a multi-year trail

The Ward Law Firm P a's plans moved +56.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan at $7M / 29 participants.

#9,525
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+19.2%
assets growth YoY

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,277,680 49th percentile higher than 49% 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

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan is a small filing (29 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 28 in the plan year 2023 filing to 29 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 570813090 · The Ward Law Firm P a PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · $7M · 29 · 49th

  • BOOK $7M
  • VS-ST 29
  • BOY 49th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Unified Screening & Crushing-Mn, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • PART ind #9525

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 South Carolina →

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

The Ward Law Firm P a multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Ward Law Firm P a plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7M 56.76009717916347% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$5M$6M$7M$8M 202220232024 $4.64M $7.28M ▲ +56.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 27 $5M
2023 1 28 $6M
2024 1 29 $7M

The Ward Law Firm P a filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN570813090
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Carolina

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

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00727768 · Participants: 29The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) PlanMichelin 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.477517422 · Participants: 15095Michelin 401(k) Savings PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.829914985 · Participants: 9296The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution PlanSonoco Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.663698617 · Participants: 11813Sonoco Retirement & Savings PlanBlue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.460862801 · Participants: 11878Blue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction PlanThe Milliken Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.350798497 · Participants: 5733The Milliken Retirement Plan
The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Unified Screening & Crushing-Mn, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MN ($7M); by covered participants it is Therapy Systems Dme Inc. 401(k) Plan in MD (29 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (29 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 The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.2% during 2024, from $6M to $7M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have The Ward Law Firm P a plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Ward Law Firm P a's sponsor-wide assets grew 56.8%, from $5M to $7M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Unified Screening & Crushing-Mn, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MN ($7M, 184 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Ward Law Firm, P.a. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Therapy Systems Dme Inc. 401(k) Plan in MD (29 participants, $864K in assets).