Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Data updated 2026-05-15

$426M
Total assets
1,169
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$364,674
Avg per participant

Sponsored by Van G Miller & Associates · Iowa · Other Services

What the 2024 filing shows

Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $426M for 1,169 participants - about $364,674 per participant, in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, up 5.0% over the 2024 plan year.

$426M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,169
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$364,674
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Other Services

Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

What the Filing Says About Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is an Other retirement plan sponsored by Van G Miller & Associates, headquartered in Iowa. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $426M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,169 participants across the Other Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 421280573, and the plan has been effective since 2005-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew at a solid clip from $406M at the beginning of 2024 to $426M at year-end - up 5.0%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $414M, with reported net income of $22M 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.

Across the 3 plan years Van G Miller & Associates has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $420M to $553M, a gain of 31.6%, while reported participants moved from 2,062 to 2,660 (+29.0%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $553M; the softest was 2022 at $420M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $420M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,062 participants; 2023 - $522M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,473 participants; 2024 - $553M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,660 participants.

By assets, Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan outranks 97% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 4.3x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

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.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2024 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (116,472 plans), rank Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$406M
Total Assets (End of Year)$426M
Net Assets (End of Year)$414M
Net Income$22M
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN421280573
Plan Effective Date2005-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Van G Miller & Associates)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,062 $420M
2023 2 2,473 $522M
2024 2 2,660 $553M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $426M in total assets with 1,169 participants. It is sponsored by Van G Miller & Associates.
What type of plan is Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is an Other plan. It has been effective since 2005-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 421280573.
Who sponsors the Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is sponsored by Van G Miller & Associates, located in Iowa. The sponsor's EIN is 421280573 and the plan operates in the Other Services industry.
How did Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan perform in 2024?
Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.0% during 2024, moving from $406M to $426M in total assets. Net income was $22M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Van G Miller & Associates's sponsor-wide assets have grown 31.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Other Services plans
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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 421280573.

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.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.