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Williams Sonoma 401(k) retirement plan: the investment options
Does your 401(k) vote the way you would? Schwab S&P 500 Index Portfolio is the largest fund in the Williams Sonoma plan that publishes its votes. Answer 3 of its ballots from this season, then see your result.
The question on the ballot
As filed
Williams Sonoma 401(k) match and balances, from the filing
- Company money in
- about $570 per active participant
- $11m in plan year 2024
- Employees saved
- about $1,960 each
- $36m in plan year 2024
- Average balance
- $65,200
- 12,240 people with a balance
- In the plan
- $798m
- at the end of plan year 2024
Company money is the match plus any other employer contributions, averaged over all 18,337 active participants, including anyone who did not contribute. The filing reports dollars, not the match formula; the plan’s summary plan description states the formula.
SourceThe plan’s annual report to the Department of Labor — Form 5500, Schedule H, plan year 2024 · filed by WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. as “WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. 401(K) PLAN” · EIN 942203880, plan number 001 · search the filings
These are the funds in the Williams Sonoma retirement plan whose voting records we can trace, taken from the plan’s own annual filing. The figures show what each one did with shareholder proposals.
SourceThe fund menu is the list of investments in Williams Sonoma’s own annual retirement-plan filing · open the filing
| Fund | Climate | Workers | Pay equity | Exec pay backed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Portfolio listed as “Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund” | 0 of 66 | 0 of 21 | 0 of 8 | 90.7% |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund listed as “Vanguard Extended Market Index Inst” | 0 of 12 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | 96.4% |
What this means for you
Most people are in whichever fund their plan made the default, and never look again. The figures above are the part nobody shows you when you pick: not the fee, not last year's return, but what the fund did with the shares your savings paid for.
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