401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
270
Participants Below avg headcount
46th
Percentile by assets National rank
$22,805
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Protection Strategies, Inc. · Tennessee · Professional & Technical Services

$6M in assets, 270 participants

Protection Strategies, Inc.'s Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $6M in total assets and 270 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 46th 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.

  • #8,842 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 270 participants in Tennessee, about 24% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $6M.

#8,842
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-2.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $160K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,157,223 46th percentile higher than 46% 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

Protection Strategies, Inc. 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. Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (270 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $783K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$160K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 230 in the plan year 2023 filing to 270 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 522126333 · Protection Strategies, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $6M · 270 · 46th

  • ASSETS $6M
  • PCT 270
  • EIN 46th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near W3 Luxury Living 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #8842

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 Tennessee →

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income-$160K
Employer EIN522126333
Plan Effective Date2001-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Protection Strategies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Protection Strategies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 11.251637681518172% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$5.5M$6M$6.5M 202220232024 $5.53M $6.16M ▲ +11.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 231 $6M
2023 1 230 $6M
2024 1 270 $6M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

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

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006157223 · Participants: 270Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.378065969 · Participants: 113079Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.821303026 · Participants: 307086Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.306930367 · Participants: 5830Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.993858777 · Participants: 12564International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.778242011 · Participants: 59441Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is W3 Luxury Living 401(k) Plan in TX ($6M); by covered participants it is Frac Shack America 401(k) Retirement Plan in CO (270 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($6M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (270 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 Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan edged down modestly - down 2.7% during 2024, from $6M to $6M. Reported net income was -$160K.
How have Protection Strategies, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Protection Strategies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 11.3%, from $6M to $6M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is W3 Luxury Living 401(k) Plan in TX ($6M, 168 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Protection Strategies, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Frac Shack America 401(k) Retirement Plan in CO (270 participants, $648K 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 522126333.

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.