Profit Sharing
2024 plan-year Profit Sharing DOL Form 5500

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan

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

Sponsored by Merlin International, Inc. ยท Virginia ยท Information & Media

What the 2023 filing shows

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan holds $10M for 63 participants - about $153,304 per participant, down 4.5% over the 2024 plan year.

$10M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
63
covered participants
$153,304
avg assets per participant
-4.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $459K for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$10M
Participants
63
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by Merlin International, Inc., headquartered in Virginia. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $10M in total end-of-year assets and covers 63 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 841424371, and the plan has been effective since 2017-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $10M at the beginning of 2024 to $10M at year-end โ€” a decline of 4.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $10M, with reported net income of $-459,299 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 โ€” 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)$10M
Total Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$-459,299
Plan TypeProfit Sharing
Employer EIN841424371
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Merlin International, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 57 $8M
2023 1 174 $10M
2024 1 63 $10M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan holds $10M in total assets with 63 participants. It is sponsored by Merlin International, Inc..
What type of plan is Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a Profit Sharing plan. It has been effective since 2017-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 841424371.
Who sponsors the Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan is sponsored by Merlin International, Inc., located in Virginia. The sponsor's EIN is 841424371 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan perform in 2024?
Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan declined by 4.5% during 2024, moving from $10M to $10M in total assets. Net income was $-459,299.
Where can I find official filings for Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 841424371 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan compare to other 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) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 841424371.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” 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.