Department of Labor filing

BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 401(K) PLAN · For the plan year ended Dec 31, 2025

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Public filing 2025 · received Jul 16, 2026Verified current terms Not available

Plan summary

The numbers that matter first

The filing reports $18,500 in employer contributions and $0 in administrative cost per participant.

01 · Employer matchNot publicly available

A current plan document is needed to verify the formula.

02 · Maximum employer contributionNot yet verified

$9,250 was reported per active participant, but this is not a match limit.

03 · VestingNot yet verified

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04 · Fees and expensesNot comparable

Plan-paid administrative cost per participant; fund and employee fees may be separate.

05 · Investment choicesNot yet verified

The public filing does not provide a current, complete fund menu.

06 · Eligibility and waiting periodNot yet verified

A current plan document is needed.

07 · Automatic enrollmentNot yet verified

The selected official filing does not establish a current default rate.

08 · Roth 401(k)Not yet verified

The reviewed official source does not establish current Roth availability.

09 · Employer contribution vs. peers$9,250

Up 0.0% over the filing history shown.

10 · Plan healthFiling history

Participation up 0.0% · assets up 0.0%

What this tells you: company-wide scale, reported employer support, participation activity, visible administrative cost, and historical direction.

Keep in mind: public filings do not show employee investment returns. Current match, vesting, eligibility, investments, and employee-paid fees still require a current plan document.

Filing comparison · 2025There is not enough comparable filing data to calculate this yet.

How this filing compares

Reported employer contributions82nd percentileTypical peer $3,117 · based on 21,825 comparable plans
Lower reported administrative expenseNot enough dataTypical peer $105 · based on 18,019 comparable plans

This comparison uses historical filing figures. It does not compare current match formulas, vesting, investments, or employee fees.

Peer-group method: industry size. Limitations: administrative_cost_measure_unavailable_or_zero

The short version

What employees should know

For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC reported $18,500 in employer contributions across this plan, or $9,250 per active participant. This is the best company-wide filing average available—not a promise of what any one employee receives.

People actively participating2

Up 0.0% across the filing years shown. The filing does not report every employee who was eligible.

Employer money over timeUp 0.0%

Change in employer contributions per active participant.

Plan costs over timeNot enough history

Change in reported administrative cost per participant. Fund expenses may be separate.

Peer comparisonSmall plan

A fair peer score is not available yet.

What this public record cannot answer

For the current match, vesting rules, eligibility, employee fees, and investment choices, we need a recent plan document. We leave those details blank until we have one.

Money and scale

Contributions, assets, and expenses

These are plan-wide totals. They are not individual account balances.

Employer contributions
$18,500
$9,250 per active participant
Participant contributions
$15,000
Other contributions
$0
Amounts not classified as employer or participant contributions
Employer share of contributions
55.2%
Active participants
2
Small plan
Total participants
2
2 at the beginning of the year
Ending assets
$530,500
$265,250 per participant
Net-asset change
Up 0.0%
Not the same as investment performance
Beginning net assets
$578,213
Ending net assets
$530,500
Beginning liabilities
$0
Ending liabilities
$0
Total income
$107,268
Total expenses
$154,981
Administrative expenses
$0
$0 per active participant
Participant loans
Not reported
Not reported of plan assets

Three-year filing history

How the reported figures changed

Each chart uses the selected public filing for that year. Missing values remain blank rather than becoming zero.

Employer money per active participant
2025
$9,250
Administrative cost per participant
2025
$0
Active participants
2025
2
Total plan assets
2025
$530,500
Participant loans as a share of assets
2025
Not reported
Detailed filing history
Plan yearEmployer money per active participantActive participantsPlan assets
2025$9,2502530.5K

Changes in plan assets are not the same as investment performance.

Plan health

Operational signals worth checking

Participant loans as a share of plan assets
Not reported
Independent accountant’s opinion
Not stated in the filing
Late participant contributions reported
Not reportedA “yes” needs context and is not, by itself, proof of wrongdoing.
Loan defaults reported
Not reported
Lease defaults reported
Not reportedOnly a small number of filings report these events.
Nonexempt transactions reported
Not reported
Public plan identifier
881774098-001

Reported plan details

Identity and filing status

Plan type
Retirement plan
Employer arrangement
1
Plan effective date
Nov 1, 2022
Industry
Finance and insurance
Amended filing
No
Final filing for this plan
No
Short plan year
No
401(k) feature reported
Yes
Show DOL characteristic codes2A2E2F2G2J2K2R2T3D

Company filings

What the company has told the SEC about this plan

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10-K · report period May 2, 2026Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. — 10-K filed 2026-07-09
Official filing · details not yet checked
What it says about vesting

o the expected stock option term. The expected stock option term represents the weighted average period of time that stock options granted are expected to be outstanding, based on vesting schedules and the contractual term of the stock options. Volatility is based on the historical volatility of the Company’s common stock over a period of time corresponding to the expected stock option term. The stock options are exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing one year after the date of grant and have a ten-year term. Holders are not entitled to receive dividends (if any) prior to vesting and exercise of the options. Long-Term Incentive Compensation Activity On June 11, 2024, BNED completed the Reverse Stock Split, which was approved by stockholders at a special meeting 80 Index t

What it says about fees

payroll costs, and management service agreement costs, including rent expense, related to our college and university contracts and other facility related expenses. Our selling and administrative expenses consist primarily of store payroll and store operating expenses. Selling and administrative expenses also include long-term incentive plan compensation expense and general office expenses, such as merchandising, procurement, field support, and finance and accounting. Results of Operations Summary (a) For a detailed discussion of Fiscal 2026 and year-over-year comparison to Fiscal 2025, see Results of Operations below. 52 weeks ended 53 weeks ended Dollars in thousands May 2, 2026 May 3, 2025 Sales: Product sales and other $ 1,564,365 $ 1,463,245 Rental income 150,405 146,925 Total sales $

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Filing ACK_ID20260716073027NAL0002949187001
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