401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Daniel G. Schuster, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$40M
Total assets
1,477
Participants
81st
Percentile by assets
$27,118
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan · Sponsored by Daniel G. Schuster, LLC · Maryland · Construction

$40M in assets, 1,477 participants

Daniel G. Schuster, LLC's Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan reported $40M in total assets and 1,477 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • 81st percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

What the 2024 filing shows

Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan holds $40M for 1,477 participants - about $27,118 per participant, in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, up 8.3% over the 2024 plan year.

$40M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,477
covered participants
81st
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$27,118
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Construction

401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

What the Filing Says About Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan

Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Daniel G. Schuster, LLC, headquartered in Maryland. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $40M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,477 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 521042778, and the plan has been effective since 1990-05-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew at a solid clip from $37M at the beginning of 2024 to $40M at year-end - up 8.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $40M, with reported net income of $3M 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 Daniel G. Schuster, LLC has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $33M to $40M, a gain of 22.6%, while reported participants moved from 1,078 to 1,477 (+37.0%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $40M; the softest was 2022 at $33M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $33M in assets across 1 plan covering 1,078 participants; 2023 - $37M in assets across 1 plan covering 1,293 participants; 2024 - $40M in assets across 1 plan covering 1,477 participants.

By assets, Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan outranks 81% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.4x 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 Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction 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)$37M
Total Assets (End of Year)$40M
Net Assets (End of Year)$40M
Net Income$3M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN521042778
Plan Effective Date1990-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Daniel G. Schuster, LLC)

$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $32.7M $40.1M ▲ +22.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Daniel G. Schuster, LLC 401(k) plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,078 $33M
2023 1 1,293 $37M
2024 1 1,477 $40M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan holds $40M in total assets with 1,477 participants. It is sponsored by Daniel G. Schuster, LLC.
What type of plan is Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan?
Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1990-05-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 521042778.
Who sponsors the Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan?
Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan is sponsored by Daniel G. Schuster, LLC, located in Maryland. The sponsor's EIN is 521042778 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan perform in 2024?
Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.3% during 2024, moving from $37M to $40M in total assets. Net income was $3M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Daniel G. Schuster LLC 401(k) Salary Reduction Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Daniel G. Schuster, LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction 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 521042778.

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 2026-07-24.