401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
7
Participants Small participant base
33rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$409,012
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. · North Carolina · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$3M in assets, 7 participants

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a.'s Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan reported $3M in total assets and 7 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 33rd 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.

  • #5,665 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. multi-year trail

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a.'s plans moved +40.6% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan at $3M / 7 participants.

#5,665
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+17.8%
assets growth YoY

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,863,081 33rd percentile higher than 33% 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

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan is a micro filing (7 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 6 in the plan year 2023 filing to 7 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $395K in the plan year 2023 filing to $432K in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 200221944 · Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan · $3M · 7 · 33rd

  • PHOTO $3M
  • IND 7
  • EOY 33rd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Ritz Charles, Inc. Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #5665

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan$3MRitz Charles, Inc. Retirement PlanRitz Charles, Inc. Retiremen…$3MIn Stepps 401(k) Plan$3MDanan a. Bakke 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanDanan a. Bakke 401(k) Profit…$3MRatliff Ag 401(k)$3M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3M 40.59307680937876% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M 202220232024 $2.04M $2.86M ▲ +40.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 7 $2M
2023 1 6 $2M
2024 1 7 $3M

Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income$432K
Employer EIN200221944
Plan Effective Date2007-05-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.002863081 · Participants: 7Carolina Smiles 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 62.902405616 · Participants: 168963The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.316486587 · Participants: 39468Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.269744 · Participants: 27341Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.349291649 · Participants: 27070Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.231001739 · Participants: 52699Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ritz Charles, Inc. Retirement Plan in IN ($3M); by covered participants it is Nexvisionix, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (7 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7 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 Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.8% during 2024, from $2M to $3M. Reported net income was $432K.
How have Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tracy J. Waters, D.D.S., P.a.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.6%, from $2M to $3M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ritz Charles, Inc. Retirement Plan in IN ($3M, 23 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Carolina Smiles 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nexvisionix, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (7 participants, N/A in assets).