401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Step by Step, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24M
Total assets Small plan by assets
1,203
Participants Near avg headcount
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$19,777
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc · Sponsored by Step by Step, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$24M in assets, 1,203 participants

Step by Step, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc reported $24M in total assets and 1,203 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd 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.

  • #13,108 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Step by Step, Inc. multi-year trail

Step by Step, Inc.'s plans moved +23.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc at $24M / 1,203 participants.

#13,108
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+11.2%
assets growth YoY

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc's outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,791,604 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc lands in the large band (1,203 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc end-of-year assets rose from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc reported participants fell from 1,307 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,203 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 232053563 · Step by Step, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc · $24M · 1,203 · 73rd

  • 5500 $24M
  • 5500 1,203
  • 5500 73rd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Bunting Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #13108

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 Pennsylvania →

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc in the asset neighbourhood

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

Step by Step, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Step by Step, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$24M 23.530103850712177% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$18M$20M$22M$24M$26M 202220232024 $19.3M $23.8M ▲ +23.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,122 $19M
2023 1 1,307 $21M
2024 1 1,203 $24M

Step by Step, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$21M
Net Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN232053563
Plan Effective Date1978-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc, Total assets ($B): 0.023791604 · Participants: 1203Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, IncComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.687957793 · Participants: 90495Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanThe Cigna Group 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.20308608 · Participants: 63634The Cigna Group 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.084818612 · Participants: 18066The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.263366209 · Participants: 36150Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.189629 · Participants: 54604The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan
Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bunting Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS ($24M); by covered participants it is Thompsongas LLC 401(k) Plan in MD (1,203 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,203 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 Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc assets move in 2024?
Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc grew at a solid clip - up 11.2% during 2024, from $21M to $24M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Step by Step, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Step by Step, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 23.5%, from $19M to $24M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bunting Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS ($24M, 178 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of Step by Step, Inc?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Thompsongas LLC 401(k) Plan in MD (1,203 participants, $40M in assets).