How big is Carolina Eastern Incorporated's plan?

Carolina Eastern Incorporated's plan reported $20.8M in assets and 373 participants for 2024.

Original filing (PDF)20250828140211NAL0010400033001

Carolina Eastern Incorporated

Name: Carolina Eastern Incorporated — Carolina Eastern, Form 5500 (2024)
Creator: Carolina Eastern Incorporated
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Form 5500

FILING_RECEIVED

Carolina Eastern, Inc. 401(k) Plan

401(k) retirement plan · Carolina Eastern Incorporated's Carolina Eastern, Inc. 401(k) Plan held $20.8M in plan assets for 373 participants in 2024, with Empower as recordkeeper.

Signals · 1

100% in single holding

Active participants

373

Accounts w/ balance

174

Plan assets (EOY)

$20.8M

Net assets (EOY)

$20.8M

People on this filing

Ashley Church signed Carolina Eastern Incorporated's 2024 Form 5500 as plan administrator.

Ashley Church — Plan Administrator — Form 5500 signer

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Signer names are public record from the Form 5500 e-signature.

Plan identifiers

Carolina Eastern Incorporated's EIN is 57-0551056.

EIN 57-0551056

Plan number 001

Plan year 2024

ACK ID 20250828140211NAL0010400033001

Official Form 5500 document

Download the official 2024 Form 5500 (PDF) for Carolina Eastern Incorporated from the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system.

Download the official 2024 Form 5500 (PDF)

Plan features

Carolina Eastern Incorporated's plan includes profit-sharing, ERISA 404(c) participant direction, a 401(k) feature, a default investment (QDIA).

Decision-maker contacts

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How this plan invests

This plan

1 securities

funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score

Above-average plan

Directional indicator from public Form 5500 data — compliance & integrity, total plan cost, participant health and vendor stack, benchmarked against same-size peers. Not a fiduciary tool.

Compliance & integrity

100

Total plan cost

Plan health

Vendor & structure

100

Knocking points off

Low account-holder ratio — balance-holders per active participant in the bottom quartile of peers (5th percentile).
Bottom-decile employer contributions per participant (3rd percentile).

Plan sponsor

Name

CAROLINA EASTERN INCORPORATED

EIN

all filings

Address

1820 SAVANNAH HIGHWAY · CHARLESTON, SC · 29407

Phone

(843) 571-0411

Industry

Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers· Wholesale Trade

Plan administrator

Same as plan sponsor.

Plan characteristics

Plan number

001

Plan year

2024

Plan year begin

2024-01-01

Tax period

2024-12-31

Filed

2025-08-28

Pension benefit codes

2E · Profit-sharing

2F · ERISA section 404(c)

2G · Total participant-directed accounts

2J · 401(k) feature

2K · 401(m) arrangement

2T · Default investment account (QDIA)

3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)

Audit & trust (Schedule H)

Service providers (Schedule C)

3 rows

Recordkeeper

Name	EIN	Location	Relation	Direct comp	Indirect comp
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O	—	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	RECORDKEEPER	$56K	—
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC	—	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO	INVESTMENT MGMT	$6K	—