Cowles Publishing Company
Plan context: Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan
EIN 91-0420030 • 126 filings • 14 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
652
2024 Assets
$167,237,694
2024 Contributions
$24,230,063
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Participants Over Time
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Company Timeline
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 652 | $167,237,694 | $24,230,063 | $37,163iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $929,067 at 4% or $619,378 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $619,378 at 4% or $412,919 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $464,533 at 4% or $309,689 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 90 | $87,113,435 | $9,945,693 | $110,508iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $2,762,693 at 4% or $1,841,795 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $1,841,795 at 4% or $1,227,863 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $1,381,346 at 4% or $920,898 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 652 | $76,608,327 | $9,657,505 | $14,812iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $370,303 at 4% or $246,869 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $246,869 at 4% or $164,579 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $185,152 at 4% or $123,434 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 491 | $3,515,932 | $4,626,865 | $9,423iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $235,584 at 4% or $157,056 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $157,056 at 4% or $104,704 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $117,792 at 4% or $78,528 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 407 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 4 | 670 | $176,901,441 | $10,169,917 | $15,179iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $379,475 at 4% or $252,983 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $252,983 at 4% or $168,655 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $189,737 at 4% or $126,492 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 96 | $107,058,551 | $1,250,000 | $13,021iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $325,521 at 4% or $217,014 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $217,014 at 4% or $144,676 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $162,760 at 4% or $108,507 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 670 | $66,358,201 | $4,628,498 | $6,908iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $172,705 at 4% or $115,137 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $115,137 at 4% or $76,758 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $86,353 at 4% or $57,568 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 509 | $3,484,689 | $4,291,419 | $8,431iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $210,777 at 4% or $140,518 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $140,518 at 4% or $93,679 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $105,388 at 4% or $70,259 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 407 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 4 | 633 | $172,823,731 | $13,722,619 | $21,679iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $541,968 at 4% or $361,312 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $361,312 at 4% or $240,874 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $270,984 at 4% or $180,656 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 107 | $107,035,398 | $5,000,000 | $46,729iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $1,168,224 at 4% or $778,816 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $778,816 at 4% or $519,211 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $584,112 at 4% or $389,408 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 633 | $62,460,173 | $4,801,764 | $7,586iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $189,643 at 4% or $126,429 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $126,429 at 4% or $84,286 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $94,822 at 4% or $63,214 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 466 | $3,328,160 | $3,920,855 | $8,414iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $210,346 at 4% or $140,231 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $140,231 at 4% or $93,487 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $105,173 at 4% or $70,115 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 407 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 5 | 664 | $221,836,065 | $13,086,999 | $19,709iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $492,733 at 4% or $328,489 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $328,489 at 4% or $218,993 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $246,367 at 4% or $164,244 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 125 | $140,435,873 | $4,000,000 | $32,000iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $800,000 at 4% or $533,333 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $533,333 at 4% or $355,556 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $400,000 at 4% or $266,667 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 664 | $78,437,635 | $5,195,311 | $7,824iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $195,607 at 4% or $130,404 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $130,404 at 4% or $86,936 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $97,803 at 4% or $65,202 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 344 | $2,962,557 | $3,891,688 | $11,313iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $282,826 at 4% or $188,551 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $188,551 at 4% or $125,701 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $141,413 at 4% or $94,275 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 456 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 89 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 5 | 706 | $225,367,999 | $12,079,364 | $17,110iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $427,740 at 4% or $285,160 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $285,160 at 4% or $190,106 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $213,870 at 4% or $142,580 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 165 | $149,524,221 | $4,000,000 | $24,242iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $606,061 at 4% or $404,040 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $404,040 at 4% or $269,360 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $303,030 at 4% or $202,020 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 706 | $72,533,233 | $4,115,683 | $5,830iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $145,739 at 4% or $97,160 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $97,160 at 4% or $64,773 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $72,870 at 4% or $48,580 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 378 | $3,310,545 | $3,963,681 | $10,486iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $262,148 at 4% or $174,765 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $174,765 at 4% or $116,510 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $131,074 at 4% or $87,383 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 480 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 101 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 5 | 734 | $212,594,248 | $13,268,004 | $18,076iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $451,907 at 4% or $301,272 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $301,272 at 4% or $200,848 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $225,954 at 4% or $150,636 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 182 | $143,415,007 | $5,000,000 | $27,473iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $686,813 at 4% or $457,875 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $457,875 at 4% or $305,250 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $343,407 at 4% or $228,938 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 734 | $66,143,702 | $4,157,009 | $5,664iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $141,588 at 4% or $94,392 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $94,392 at 4% or $62,928 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $70,794 at 4% or $47,196 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 387 | $3,035,539 | $4,110,995 | $10,623iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $265,568 at 4% or $177,045 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $177,045 at 4% or $118,030 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $132,784 at 4% or $88,523 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 549 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 93 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 5 | 734 | $183,534,054 | $10,177,691 | $13,866iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $346,652 at 4% or $231,101 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $231,101 at 4% or $154,067 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $173,326 at 4% or $115,551 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 214 | $127,406,678 | $2,000,000 | $9,346iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $233,645 at 4% or $155,763 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $155,763 at 4% or $103,842 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $116,822 at 4% or $77,882 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 734 | $53,489,433 | $3,745,447 | $5,103iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $127,570 at 4% or $85,046 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $85,046 at 4% or $56,698 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $63,785 at 4% or $42,523 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 392 | $2,637,943 | $4,432,244 | $11,307iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $282,669 at 4% or $188,446 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $188,446 at 4% or $125,630 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $141,334 at 4% or $94,223 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 535 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 75 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 5 | 789 | $201,457,047 | $18,010,532 | $22,827iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $570,676 at 4% or $380,451 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $380,451 at 4% or $253,634 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $285,338 at 4% or $190,225 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 233 | $141,540,495 | $10,000,000 | $42,918iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $1,072,961 at 4% or $715,308 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $715,308 at 4% or $476,872 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $536,481 at 4% or $357,654 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 789 | $57,759,462 | $3,726,749 | $4,723iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $118,085 at 4% or $78,723 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $78,723 at 4% or $52,482 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,042 at 4% or $39,362 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 438 | $2,157,090 | $4,283,783 | $9,780iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $244,508 at 4% or $163,005 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $163,005 at 4% or $108,670 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $122,254 at 4% or $81,503 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 474 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 88 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 5 | 828 | $177,950,698 | $13,334,482 | $16,104iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $402,611 at 4% or $268,407 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $268,407 at 4% or $178,938 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $201,306 at 4% or $134,204 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 266 | $126,572,207 | $5,000,000 | $18,797iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $469,925 at 4% or $313,283 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $313,283 at 4% or $208,855 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $234,962 at 4% or $156,642 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 828 | $48,726,084 | $4,362,983 | $5,269iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $131,733 at 4% or $87,822 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $87,822 at 4% or $58,548 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $65,866 at 4% or $43,911 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 451 | $2,652,407 | $3,971,499 | $8,806iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $220,150 at 4% or $146,766 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $146,766 at 4% or $97,844 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $110,075 at 4% or $73,383 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 106 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 513 | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 5 | 797 | $172,052,150 | $11,775,939 | $14,775iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $369,383 at 4% or $246,256 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $246,256 at 4% or $164,170 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $184,692 at 4% or $123,128 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 297 | $125,409,955 | $4,000,000 | $13,468iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $336,700 at 4% or $224,467 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $224,467 at 4% or $149,645 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $168,350 at 4% or $112,233 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 797 | $44,474,610 | $3,942,445 | $4,947iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $123,665 at 4% or $82,443 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $82,443 at 4% or $54,962 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $61,833 at 4% or $41,222 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 483 | $2,167,585 | $3,833,494 | $7,937iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $198,421 at 4% or $132,281 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $132,281 at 4% or $88,187 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $99,211 at 4% or $66,140 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 415 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 113 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 5 | 843 | $176,437,270 | $13,735,459 | $16,294iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $407,339 at 4% or $271,559 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $271,559 at 4% or $181,039 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $203,669 at 4% or $135,780 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 375 | $131,264,020 | $7,450,000 | $19,867iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $496,667 at 4% or $331,111 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $331,111 at 4% or $220,741 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $248,333 at 4% or $165,556 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 843 | $42,885,398 | $3,520,972 | $4,177iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $104,418 at 4% or $69,612 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $69,612 at 4% or $46,408 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $52,209 at 4% or $34,806 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 504 | $2,287,852 | $2,764,487 | $5,485iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $137,127 at 4% or $91,418 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $91,418 at 4% or $60,945 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $68,564 at 4% or $45,709 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 635 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 119 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 5 | 837 | $160,493,935 | $11,196,740 | $13,377iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $334,431 at 4% or $222,954 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $222,954 at 4% or $148,636 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $167,215 at 4% or $111,477 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 410 | $116,420,301 | $3,190,000 | $7,780iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $194,512 at 4% or $129,675 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $129,675 at 4% or $86,450 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $97,256 at 4% or $64,837 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 773 | $41,311,544 | $3,837,430 | $4,964iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $124,108 at 4% or $82,739 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $82,739 at 4% or $55,159 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,054 at 4% or $41,369 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 510 | $2,762,090 | $4,169,310 | $8,175iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $204,378 at 4% or $136,252 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $136,252 at 4% or $90,835 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $102,189 at 4% or $68,126 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 110 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 837 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 5 | 804 | $153,580,871 | $11,848,049 | $14,736iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $368,409 at 4% or $245,606 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $245,606 at 4% or $163,738 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $184,205 at 4% or $122,803 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 444 | $118,162,677 | $4,285,000 | $9,651iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $241,273 at 4% or $160,848 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $160,848 at 4% or $107,232 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $120,636 at 4% or $80,424 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 804 | $33,170,653 | $3,487,192 | $4,337iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $108,433 at 4% or $72,288 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $72,288 at 4% or $48,192 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $54,216 at 4% or $36,144 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 541 | $2,247,541 | $4,075,857 | $7,534iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $188,348 at 4% or $125,566 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $125,566 at 4% or $83,710 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $94,174 at 4% or $62,783 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 114 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 328 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 5 | 822 | $138,570,737 | $11,317,649 | $13,768iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $344,211 at 4% or $229,474 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $229,474 at 4% or $152,983 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $172,105 at 4% or $114,737 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 496 | $106,812,293 | $4,200,000 | $8,468iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $211,694 at 4% or $141,129 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $141,129 at 4% or $94,086 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $105,847 at 4% or $70,565 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 822 | $29,807,471 | $2,647,201 | $3,220iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $80,511 at 4% or $53,674 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $53,674 at 4% or $35,783 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $40,255 at 4% or $26,837 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 579 | $1,950,973 | $4,470,448 | $7,721iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $193,025 at 4% or $128,683 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $128,683 at 4% or $85,789 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $96,512 at 4% or $64,342 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 159 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 333 | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 5 | 814 | $130,490,481 | $12,510,483 | $15,369iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $384,229 at 4% or $256,152 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $256,152 at 4% or $170,768 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $192,114 at 4% or $128,076 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 581 | $99,040,591 | $6,000,000 | $10,327iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $258,176 at 4% or $172,117 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $172,117 at 4% or $114,745 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $129,088 at 4% or $86,059 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 814 | $29,816,905 | $1,918,873 | $2,357iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $58,933 at 4% or $39,289 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $39,289 at 4% or $26,193 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $29,467 at 4% or $19,644 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 630 | $1,632,985 | $4,591,610 | $7,288iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $182,207 at 4% or $121,471 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $121,471 at 4% or $80,981 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $91,103 at 4% or $60,736 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 157 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 364 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 5 | 1,091 | $114,444,984 | $14,212,453 | $13,027iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $325,675 at 4% or $217,117 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $217,117 at 4% or $144,744 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $162,837 at 4% or $108,558 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 630 | $85,674,296 | $7,300,000 | $11,587iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $289,683 at 4% or $193,122 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $193,122 at 4% or $128,748 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $144,841 at 4% or $96,561 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 1,091 | $26,893,175 | $1,818,834 | $1,667iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $41,678 at 4% or $27,785 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $27,785 at 4% or $18,524 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $20,839 at 4% or $13,893 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 685 | $1,877,513 | $5,093,619 | $7,436iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $185,899 at 4% or $123,932 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $123,932 at 4% or $82,622 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $92,949 at 4% or $61,966 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 426 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 152 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 5 | 993 | $94,150,038 | $12,595,898 | $12,685iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $317,117 at 4% or $211,412 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $211,412 at 4% or $140,941 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $158,559 at 4% or $105,706 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 721 | $69,702,149 | $5,000,000 | $6,935iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $173,370 at 4% or $115,580 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $115,580 at 4% or $77,053 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $86,685 at 4% or $57,790 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 993 | $22,683,996 | $2,431,804 | $2,449iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,224 at 4% or $40,816 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,816 at 4% or $27,211 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,612 at 4% or $20,408 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 704 | $1,763,893 | $5,164,094 | $7,335iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $183,384 at 4% or $122,256 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $122,256 at 4% or $81,504 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $91,692 at 4% or $61,128 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 142 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 473 | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 5 | 1,040 | $122,765,812 | $10,913,127 | $10,493iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $262,335 at 4% or $174,890 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $174,890 at 4% or $116,593 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $131,167 at 4% or $87,445 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 785 | $89,147,375 | $4,000,000 | $5,096iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $127,389 at 4% or $84,926 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $84,926 at 4% or $56,617 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $63,694 at 4% or $42,463 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 1,040 | $32,831,234 | $2,258,440 | $2,172iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $54,289 at 4% or $36,193 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,193 at 4% or $24,129 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,145 at 4% or $18,096 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 694 | $787,203 | $4,654,687 | $6,707iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $167,676 at 4% or $111,784 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $111,784 at 4% or $74,523 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $83,838 at 4% or $55,892 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 518 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 156 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 5 | 911 | $114,279,119 | $9,503,911 | $10,432iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $260,810 at 4% or $173,873 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $173,873 at 4% or $115,915 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $130,405 at 4% or $86,937 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 827 | $83,475,957 | $4,000,000 | $4,837iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $120,919 at 4% or $80,613 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,613 at 4% or $53,742 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,459 at 4% or $40,306 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 911 | $30,280,046 | $2,256,690 | $2,477iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,929 at 4% or $41,286 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,286 at 4% or $27,524 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,964 at 4% or $20,643 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 693 | $523,116 | $3,247,221 | $4,686iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $117,144 at 4% or $78,096 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $78,096 at 4% or $52,064 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $58,572 at 4% or $39,048 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 159 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 551 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 5 | 948 | $100,097,054 | $13,132,952 | $13,853iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $346,333 at 4% or $230,889 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $230,889 at 4% or $153,926 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $173,167 at 4% or $115,444 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 781 | $74,375,650 | $10,600,000 | $13,572iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $339,309 at 4% or $226,206 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $226,206 at 4% or $150,804 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $169,654 at 4% or $113,103 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 948 | $25,683,913 | $1,986,026 | $2,095iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $52,374 at 4% or $34,916 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,916 at 4% or $23,277 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $26,187 at 4% or $17,458 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 747 | $37,491 | $546,926 | $732iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $18,304 at 4% or $12,203 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $12,203 at 4% or $8,135 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $9,152 at 4% or $6,101 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 149 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 538 | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 5 | 874 | $86,011,692 | $10,872,509 | $12,440iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $310,999 at 4% or $207,332 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $207,332 at 4% or $138,222 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $155,499 at 4% or $103,666 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 830 | $63,410,047 | $8,560,965 | $10,314iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $257,860 at 4% or $171,907 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $171,907 at 4% or $114,605 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $128,930 at 4% or $85,953 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 874 | $22,580,510 | $1,785,278 | $2,043iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,066 at 4% or $34,044 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,044 at 4% or $22,696 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,533 at 4% or $17,022 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 747 | $21,135 | $526,266 | $705iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $17,613 at 4% or $11,742 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $11,742 at 4% or $7,828 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $8,806 at 4% or $5,871 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 558 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 146 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 6 | 892 | $72,995,218 | $13,534,508 | $15,173iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $379,330 at 4% or $252,887 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $252,887 at 4% or $168,591 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $189,665 at 4% or $126,443 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 871 | $52,682,476 | $11,200,000 | $12,859iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $321,470 at 4% or $214,313 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $214,313 at 4% or $142,875 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $160,735 at 4% or $107,157 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 892 | $20,287,793 | $1,779,326 | $1,995iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $49,869 at 4% or $33,246 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $33,246 at 4% or $22,164 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,935 at 4% or $16,623 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 794 | $24,949 | $555,182 | $699iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $17,481 at 4% or $11,654 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $11,654 at 4% or $7,769 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $8,740 at 4% or $5,827 at 6%. |
| COWLES PUBLISHING COMPANY INJURY ILLNESS PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 590 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 119 | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 6 | 994 | $51,689,842 | $4,702,573 | $4,731iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $118,274 at 4% or $78,849 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $78,849 at 4% or $52,566 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,137 at 4% or $39,425 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 887 | $35,897,633 | $2,000,000 | $2,255iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $56,370 at 4% or $37,580 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $37,580 at 4% or $25,053 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $28,185 at 4% or $18,790 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 994 | $15,775,763 | $2,066,641 | $2,079iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $51,978 at 4% or $34,652 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $34,652 at 4% or $23,101 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,989 at 4% or $17,326 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 836 | $16,446 | $635,932 | $761iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $19,017 at 4% or $12,678 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $12,678 at 4% or $8,452 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $9,509 at 4% or $6,339 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 650 | - | - | - |
| COWLES PUBLISHING COMPANY INJURY ILLNESS PLAN | - | 67 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 100 | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 6 | 986 | $58,562,971 | $6,455,400 | $6,547iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $163,676 at 4% or $109,118 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $109,118 at 4% or $72,745 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $81,838 at 4% or $54,559 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Retirement Plan | - | 836 | $41,370,163 | $4,032,000 | $4,823iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $120,574 at 4% or $80,383 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,383 at 4% or $53,589 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,287 at 4% or $40,191 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company 401(K) Plan | - | 986 | $17,173,302 | $1,887,005 | $1,914iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $47,845 at 4% or $31,897 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $31,897 at 4% or $21,264 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $23,922 at 4% or $15,948 at 6%. |
| Cowles Company Employee Group Benefit Plan | - | 816 | $19,506 | $536,395 | $657iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $16,434 at 4% or $10,956 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $10,956 at 4% or $7,304 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $8,217 at 4% or $5,478 at 6%. |
| Cowles Publishing Company Flex Plan | - | 105 | - | - | - |
| COWLES PUBLISHING COMPANY INJURY ILLNESS PLAN | - | 66 | - | - | - |
| Cowles Publishing Company Severance Plan | - | 627 | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 4 | 1,001 | $62,167,521 | $4,401,322 | $4,397iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $109,923 at 4% or $73,282 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $73,282 at 4% or $48,855 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $54,962 at 4% or $36,641 at 6%. |
| 1999 | 2 | 925 | $45,208,997 | $1,500,000 | $1,622iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $40,541 at 4% or $27,027 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $27,027 at 4% or $18,018 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $20,270 at 4% or $13,514 at 6%. |