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Merkel Brothers Inc.

Plan context: Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan

EIN 38-1556086 • Chelsea, MI • 24 filings • 4 plans

205 S Main StChelsea, MI 48118-1545
Current Snapshot

Latest Year

2024

2024 Participants

30

2024 Assets

$1,630,126

2024 Contributions

$89,489

Historical Graphs

Total Assets Over Time

Aggregate end-of-year assets by filing year, excluding zero-asset years

$1,797,011$898,506$0200020132024YearValue
$1,630,126Latest year 2024

Participants Over Time

Largest reported end-of-year plan headcount by filing year, used to avoid double-counting participants across overlapping plans

52260200020132024YearValue
30Latest year 2024

Company Timeline

Year summaries and individual filings are combined here so you can stay in one place while moving across years and plan filings.

Year / FilingFilingsParticipantsAssetsContributionsContrib./Participant
2024130$1,630,126$89,489$2,983iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $74,574 at 4% or $49,716 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $49,716 at 4% or $33,144 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $37,287 at 4% or $24,858 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-30$1,630,126$89,489$2,983iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $74,574 at 4% or $49,716 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $49,716 at 4% or $33,144 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $37,287 at 4% or $24,858 at 6%.
2023121$1,396,602$64,205$3,057iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $76,435 at 4% or $50,956 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $50,956 at 4% or $33,971 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,217 at 4% or $25,478 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-21$1,396,602$64,205$3,057iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $76,435 at 4% or $50,956 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $50,956 at 4% or $33,971 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,217 at 4% or $25,478 at 6%.
2022123$1,151,015$49,690$2,160iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $54,011 at 4% or $36,007 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,007 at 4% or $24,005 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,005 at 4% or $18,004 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-23$1,151,015$49,690$2,160iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $54,011 at 4% or $36,007 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,007 at 4% or $24,005 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,005 at 4% or $18,004 at 6%.
2021118$1,797,011$64,729$3,596iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $89,901 at 4% or $59,934 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $59,934 at 4% or $39,956 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $44,951 at 4% or $29,967 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-18$1,797,011$64,729$3,596iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $89,901 at 4% or $59,934 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $59,934 at 4% or $39,956 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $44,951 at 4% or $29,967 at 6%.
2020118$1,563,886$55,699$3,094iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $77,360 at 4% or $51,573 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $51,573 at 4% or $34,382 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,680 at 4% or $25,787 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-18$1,563,886$55,699$3,094iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $77,360 at 4% or $51,573 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $51,573 at 4% or $34,382 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,680 at 4% or $25,787 at 6%.
2019117$1,505,505$49,626$2,919iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $72,979 at 4% or $48,653 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $48,653 at 4% or $32,435 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $36,490 at 4% or $24,326 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-17$1,505,505$49,626$2,919iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $72,979 at 4% or $48,653 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $48,653 at 4% or $32,435 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $36,490 at 4% or $24,326 at 6%.
2018119$1,210,796$249,685$13,141iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $328,533 at 4% or $219,022 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $219,022 at 4% or $146,015 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $164,266 at 4% or $109,511 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-19$1,210,796$249,685$13,141iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $328,533 at 4% or $219,022 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $219,022 at 4% or $146,015 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $164,266 at 4% or $109,511 at 6%.
2017116$1,251,268$49,934$3,121iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $78,022 at 4% or $52,015 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $52,015 at 4% or $34,676 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $39,011 at 4% or $26,007 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-16$1,251,268$49,934$3,121iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $78,022 at 4% or $52,015 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $52,015 at 4% or $34,676 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $39,011 at 4% or $26,007 at 6%.
2016117$1,087,711$56,123$3,301iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $82,534 at 4% or $55,023 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $55,023 at 4% or $36,682 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $41,267 at 4% or $27,511 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-17$1,087,711$56,123$3,301iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $82,534 at 4% or $55,023 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $55,023 at 4% or $36,682 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $41,267 at 4% or $27,511 at 6%.
2015117$957,273$52,757$3,103iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $77,584 at 4% or $51,723 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $51,723 at 4% or $34,482 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,792 at 4% or $25,861 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-17$957,273$52,757$3,103iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $77,584 at 4% or $51,723 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $51,723 at 4% or $34,482 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,792 at 4% or $25,861 at 6%.
2014119$1,042,096$49,902$2,626iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $65,661 at 4% or $43,774 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,774 at 4% or $29,182 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,830 at 4% or $21,887 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-19$1,042,096$49,902$2,626iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $65,661 at 4% or $43,774 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,774 at 4% or $29,182 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,830 at 4% or $21,887 at 6%.
2013120$947,363$54,073$2,704iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $67,591 at 4% or $45,061 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $45,061 at 4% or $30,041 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $33,796 at 4% or $22,530 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-20$947,363$54,073$2,704iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $67,591 at 4% or $45,061 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $45,061 at 4% or $30,041 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $33,796 at 4% or $22,530 at 6%.
2012121$881,058$76,891$3,661iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $91,537 at 4% or $61,025 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $61,025 at 4% or $40,683 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $45,768 at 4% or $30,512 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-21$881,058$76,891$3,661iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $91,537 at 4% or $61,025 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $61,025 at 4% or $40,683 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $45,768 at 4% or $30,512 at 6%.
2011122$702,613$53,043$2,411iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $60,276 at 4% or $40,184 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,184 at 4% or $26,789 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,138 at 4% or $20,092 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-22$702,613$53,043$2,411iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $60,276 at 4% or $40,184 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,184 at 4% or $26,789 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,138 at 4% or $20,092 at 6%.
2010125$838,825$61,680$2,467iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,680 at 4% or $41,120 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,120 at 4% or $27,413 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,840 at 4% or $20,560 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-25$838,825$61,680$2,467iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,680 at 4% or $41,120 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,120 at 4% or $27,413 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,840 at 4% or $20,560 at 6%.
2009127$808,095$46,623$1,727iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $43,169 at 4% or $28,780 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $28,780 at 4% or $19,186 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $21,585 at 4% or $14,390 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-27$808,095$46,623$1,727iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $43,169 at 4% or $28,780 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $28,780 at 4% or $19,186 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $21,585 at 4% or $14,390 at 6%.
2008132$650,341$66,079$2,065iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,624 at 4% or $34,416 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,416 at 4% or $22,944 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,812 at 4% or $17,208 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-32$650,341$66,079$2,065iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,624 at 4% or $34,416 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,416 at 4% or $22,944 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,812 at 4% or $17,208 at 6%.
2007133$1,028,216$67,515$2,046iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,148 at 4% or $34,098 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,098 at 4% or $22,732 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,574 at 4% or $17,049 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-33$1,028,216$67,515$2,046iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,148 at 4% or $34,098 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,098 at 4% or $22,732 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,574 at 4% or $17,049 at 6%.
2006132$953,560$60,703$1,897iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $47,424 at 4% or $31,616 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $31,616 at 4% or $21,077 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $23,712 at 4% or $15,808 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-32$953,560$60,703$1,897iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $47,424 at 4% or $31,616 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $31,616 at 4% or $21,077 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $23,712 at 4% or $15,808 at 6%.
2004146$672,339$59,754$1,299iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $32,475 at 4% or $21,650 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,650 at 4% or $14,433 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $16,238 at 4% or $10,825 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-46$672,339$59,754$1,299iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $32,475 at 4% or $21,650 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,650 at 4% or $14,433 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $16,238 at 4% or $10,825 at 6%.
2003143$587,516$54,715$1,272iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $31,811 at 4% or $21,207 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,207 at 4% or $14,138 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,906 at 4% or $10,604 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-43$587,516$54,715$1,272iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $31,811 at 4% or $21,207 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,207 at 4% or $14,138 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,906 at 4% or $10,604 at 6%.
2002152$489,085$55,862$1,074iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $26,857 at 4% or $17,904 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $17,904 at 4% or $11,936 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $13,428 at 4% or $8,952 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-52$489,085$55,862$1,074iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $26,857 at 4% or $17,904 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $17,904 at 4% or $11,936 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $13,428 at 4% or $8,952 at 6%.
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Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-41---
2000141$511,303$82,209$2,005iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $50,127 at 4% or $33,418 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $33,418 at 4% or $22,279 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,064 at 4% or $16,709 at 6%.
Merkel Brothers Inc. 401K Plan-41$511,303$82,209$2,005iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $50,127 at 4% or $33,418 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $33,418 at 4% or $22,279 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,064 at 4% or $16,709 at 6%.