401(k) Monitor

Edward Jones 401(k) plans and fees

Source: Schedule C of Form 5500 filings, form year 2024, DOL EFAST2 bulk data · DOL EFAST2

Filings lag by design: a plan can file up to 9½ months after its year ends, so this is the newest data on file. Why filings lag

Edward Jones recordkeeps 33 of the 50,598 large 401(k) plans with an identified recordkeeper in form-year-2024 Form 5500 filings, a 0.1% plan share covering 12,730 participants.

$125.99

Median plan-paid administrative cost per participant across the 33 published plans recordkept by Edward Jones with computable fee data, form-year-2024 filings.

$3.82 above the $122.17 median across all 54,783 published plans with fee data.

How many 401(k) plans does Edward Jones recordkeep?

Universe figures from Schedule C across all form-year-2024 filings; published figures from the 33 plans on 401(k) Monitor naming Edward Jones. Assets and participants as filed.
Plans recordkept, full universeOf 50,598 form-year-2024 filings with an identified recordkeeper.33
Plan share0.1%
Participants in those plans12,730
Participant share0.0%
Plans published on 401(k) MonitorOf 57,824 plans published so far from the 57,824 in the form-year-2024 data.33
Participants in published plans12,730
Assets in published plans$637.1M

The published subset skews toward the largest plans, so its totals and medians do not describe the whole Edward Jones book. The universe counts do.

What do 401(k) plans recordkept by Edward Jones pay in fees?

The median plan-paid administrative cost across the 33 published plans recordkept by Edward Jones is $125.99 per participant, against $122.17 across all 54,783 published plans with fee data. 16 of the 33 (48%) pay less than that all-plans median.

These are plan-paid expenses from Schedule H only. Fees the sponsor pays directly, and fees embedded in fund expense ratios, never appear here, so every figure is a floor, not the all-in cost. The recordkeeper is one of several providers a plan pays. How to read your own plan’s number: are your 401(k) fees high?

Which are the biggest 401(k) plans Edward Jones administers?

The 10 plans naming Edward Jones as recordkeeper with the most active participants. Published subset only, not the whole Edward Jonesbook.
#PlanActive participantsAssetsPlan-paid cost / participant
1Braun Corporation Profit Sharing And 401(k) Plan1,438$122.8M$103.35
2Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership Retirement Plan831$108.4M$159.84
3All States Ag Parts, LLC 401(k) Plan583$25.1M$86.70
4Employee Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan535$23.1M$108.01
5Aes Drilling Fluids 401(k) Plan462$28.4M$139.52
6James Marine, Inc./Paducah River Service 401(k) Retirement Plan.398$32.3M$198.29
7Birkey's Farm Store, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan394$50.7M$259.30
8Elevate Dental Partners 401(k) Plan344$7.6M$127.73
9Simpleview 401(k) Plan326$22.5M$153.07
10Infovision, Inc. 401(k) Plan291$12.3M$112.92

Each linked page shows the plan’s full fee breakdown and its percentile among plans of the same size.

Source

DatasetDOL EFAST2 Form 5500 bulk data (FOIA)
Form year2024
Recordkeeper identificationService code 15 or 64; the mapping from raw filing names to brands is ours.Schedule C, Part I, Item 2
Dataset last refreshedJuly 28, 2026

Bulk dataset at askebsa.dol.gov ↗ · How the recordkeeper is identified

Cite this page

401(k) Monitor, "Edward Jones 401(k) plans and fees", computed from DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 bulk data, form year 2024.