401k Plan data: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. plan

THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 401k Plan overview

Plan Name	THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.
Plan identification number	002

THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. Benefits

401k Plan Type

Defined Contribution Pension

Plan Features/Benefits

Profit-sharing
ERISA section 404(c) Plan - This plan, or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1.
Total participant-directed account plan - Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all the assets allocated to their individual accounts, regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
Code section 401(k) feature - A cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan that provides for an election by employees to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
Code section 401(m) arrangement - Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based, in whole or in part, on employee deferrals or contribtions to the plan. Not applicable if plan is 401(k) plan with only QNECs and/or QMACs. Also not applicable if Code section 403(b)(1), 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements/accounts/annuities.
Master plan - A pension plan that is made available by a sponsor for adoption by employers; that is the subject of a favorable opinion letter; and for which a single funding medium (for example, a trust or custodial account) is established for the joint use of all adopting employers.
Plan sponsor(s) received services of leased employees, as defined in Code section 414(n), during the plan year.

401k Sponsoring company profile

PRICESMART, INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.

Company Name: PRICESMART, INC.

Employer identification number (EIN): 330628530

NAIC Classification: 424400

Additional information about PRICESMART, INC.

Jurisdiction of Incorporation: Vermont Secretary of State Corporations Division

Incorporation Date: 1994-09-23

Company Identification Number: 65308

Legal Registered Office Address: 400 CORNERSTONE DR #240

WILLISTON
United States of America (USA)
05495

More information about PRICESMART, INC.

Form 5500 Filing Information

Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.

Plan id# Filing Submission Date Name of Administrator Date Administrator Signed Name of Company Sponsor Date Sponsor Signed
002 2023-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON WILL TITERA
002 2022-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON 2023-10-02 WILL TITERA 2023-10-02
002 2021-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON 2022-10-14 WILL TITERA 2022-10-14
002 2020-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON 2021-10-12 WILL TITERA 2021-10-12
002 2019-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON 2020-09-10 MICHAEL MCCLEARY 2020-09-10
002 2018-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON 2019-07-26 MAARTEN JAGER 2019-07-26
002 2017-01-01
002 2016-01-01
002 2015-01-01
002 2014-01-01
002 2013-01-01
002 2012-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON
002 2011-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON
002 2010-01-01 ANGELA MUNSON
002 2009-01-01 ANGELA WIEHE
002 2009-01-01 ANGELA WIEHE

Plan id#	Filing Submission Date	Name of Administrator	Date Administrator Signed	Name of Company Sponsor	Date Sponsor Signed
002	2023-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON		WILL TITERA
002	2022-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON	2023-10-02	WILL TITERA	2023-10-02
002	2021-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON	2022-10-14	WILL TITERA	2022-10-14
002	2020-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON	2021-10-12	WILL TITERA	2021-10-12
002	2019-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON	2020-09-10	MICHAEL MCCLEARY	2020-09-10
002	2018-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON	2019-07-26	MAARTEN JAGER	2019-07-26
002	2017-01-01
002	2016-01-01
002	2015-01-01
002	2014-01-01
002	2013-01-01
002	2012-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON
002	2011-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON
002	2010-01-01	ANGELA MUNSON
002	2009-01-01	ANGELA WIEHE
002	2009-01-01	ANGELA WIEHE

Plan Statistics for THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.

401k plan membership statisitcs for THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.

Measure Date Value
2023: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2023 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2023-01-01 965
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2023-01-01 593
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2023-01-01 8
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2023-01-01 345
Total of all active and inactive participants 2023-01-01 946
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2023-01-01 3
Total participants 2023-01-01 949
Number of participants with account balances 2023-01-01 937
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2023-01-01 0
2022: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2022 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2022-01-01 974
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2022-01-01 594
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2022-01-01 10
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2022-01-01 359
Total of all active and inactive participants 2022-01-01 963
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2022-01-01 2
Total participants 2022-01-01 965
Number of participants with account balances 2022-01-01 959
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2022-01-01 1
2021: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2021 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2021-01-01 1,009
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2021-01-01 580
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2021-01-01 395
Total of all active and inactive participants 2021-01-01 975
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2021-01-01 2
Total participants 2021-01-01 977
Number of participants with account balances 2021-01-01 969
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2021-01-01 0
2020: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2020 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2020-01-01 1,017
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2020-01-01 572
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2020-01-01 438
Total of all active and inactive participants 2020-01-01 1,010
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2020-01-01 1
Total participants 2020-01-01 1,011
Number of participants with account balances 2020-01-01 1,005
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2020-01-01 1
2019: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2019 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2019-01-01 912
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2019-01-01 596
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2019-01-01 420
Total of all active and inactive participants 2019-01-01 1,016
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2019-01-01 1
Total participants 2019-01-01 1,017
Number of participants with account balances 2019-01-01 1,014
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2019-01-01 17
2018: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2018-01-01 847
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2018-01-01 586
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2018-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2018-01-01 325
Total of all active and inactive participants 2018-01-01 911
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2018-01-01 1
Total participants 2018-01-01 912
Number of participants with account balances 2018-01-01 907
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2018-01-01 27
2017: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2017-01-01 789
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2017-01-01 576
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2017-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2017-01-01 270
Total of all active and inactive participants 2017-01-01 846
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2017-01-01 1
Total participants 2017-01-01 847
Number of participants with account balances 2017-01-01 844
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2017-01-01 0
2016: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2016-01-01 757
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2016-01-01 554
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2016-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2016-01-01 234
Total of all active and inactive participants 2016-01-01 788
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2016-01-01 1
Total participants 2016-01-01 789
Number of participants with account balances 2016-01-01 781
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2016-01-01 0
2015: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2015-01-01 688
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2015-01-01 553
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2015-01-01 202
Total of all active and inactive participants 2015-01-01 755
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2015-01-01 1
Total participants 2015-01-01 756
Number of participants with account balances 2015-01-01 738
2014: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2014-01-01 645
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2014-01-01 538
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2014-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2014-01-01 158
Total of all active and inactive participants 2014-01-01 696
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2014-01-01 1
Total participants 2014-01-01 697
Number of participants with account balances 2014-01-01 644
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2014-01-01 6
2013: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2013-01-01 586
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2013-01-01 515
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2013-01-01 120
Total of all active and inactive participants 2013-01-01 635
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2013-01-01 1
Total participants 2013-01-01 636
Number of participants with account balances 2013-01-01 595
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2013-01-01 4
2012: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2012-01-01 507
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2012-01-01 491
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2012-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2012-01-01 95
Total of all active and inactive participants 2012-01-01 586
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2012-01-01 0
Total participants 2012-01-01 586
Number of participants with account balances 2012-01-01 543
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2012-01-01 8
2011: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2011-01-01 447
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2011-01-01 426
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2011-01-01 81
Total of all active and inactive participants 2011-01-01 507
Total participants 2011-01-01 507
Number of participants with account balances 2011-01-01 471
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2011-01-01 30
2010: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2010-01-01 299
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2010-01-01 384
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2010-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2010-01-01 63
Total of all active and inactive participants 2010-01-01 447
Total participants 2010-01-01 447
Number of participants with account balances 2010-01-01 310
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2010-01-01 3
2009: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2009-01-01 243
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2009-01-01 239
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2009-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2009-01-01 60
Total of all active and inactive participants 2009-01-01 299
Total participants 2009-01-01 299
Number of participants with account balances 2009-01-01 285
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2009-01-01 4

Measure	Date	Value
2023: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2023 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2023-01-01	965
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2023-01-01	593
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2023-01-01	8
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2023-01-01	345
Total of all active and inactive participants	2023-01-01	946
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2023-01-01	3
Total participants	2023-01-01	949
Number of participants with account balances	2023-01-01	937
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2023-01-01	0
2022: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2022 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2022-01-01	974
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2022-01-01	594
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2022-01-01	10
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2022-01-01	359
Total of all active and inactive participants	2022-01-01	963
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2022-01-01	2
Total participants	2022-01-01	965
Number of participants with account balances	2022-01-01	959
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2022-01-01	1
2021: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2021 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2021-01-01	1,009
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2021-01-01	580
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2021-01-01	395
Total of all active and inactive participants	2021-01-01	975
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2021-01-01	2
Total participants	2021-01-01	977
Number of participants with account balances	2021-01-01	969
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2021-01-01	0
2020: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2020 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2020-01-01	1,017
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2020-01-01	572
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2020-01-01	438
Total of all active and inactive participants	2020-01-01	1,010
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2020-01-01	1
Total participants	2020-01-01	1,011
Number of participants with account balances	2020-01-01	1,005
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2020-01-01	1
2019: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2019 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2019-01-01	912
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2019-01-01	596
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2019-01-01	420
Total of all active and inactive participants	2019-01-01	1,016
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2019-01-01	1
Total participants	2019-01-01	1,017
Number of participants with account balances	2019-01-01	1,014
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2019-01-01	17
2018: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2018-01-01	847
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2018-01-01	586
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2018-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2018-01-01	325
Total of all active and inactive participants	2018-01-01	911
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2018-01-01	1
Total participants	2018-01-01	912
Number of participants with account balances	2018-01-01	907
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2018-01-01	27
2017: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2017-01-01	789
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2017-01-01	576
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2017-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2017-01-01	270
Total of all active and inactive participants	2017-01-01	846
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2017-01-01	1
Total participants	2017-01-01	847
Number of participants with account balances	2017-01-01	844
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2017-01-01	0
2016: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2016-01-01	757
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2016-01-01	554
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2016-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2016-01-01	234
Total of all active and inactive participants	2016-01-01	788
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2016-01-01	1
Total participants	2016-01-01	789
Number of participants with account balances	2016-01-01	781
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2016-01-01	0
2015: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2015-01-01	688
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2015-01-01	553
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2015-01-01	202
Total of all active and inactive participants	2015-01-01	755
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2015-01-01	1
Total participants	2015-01-01	756
Number of participants with account balances	2015-01-01	738
2014: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2014-01-01	645
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2014-01-01	538
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2014-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2014-01-01	158
Total of all active and inactive participants	2014-01-01	696
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2014-01-01	1
Total participants	2014-01-01	697
Number of participants with account balances	2014-01-01	644
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2014-01-01	6
2013: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2013-01-01	586
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2013-01-01	515
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2013-01-01	120
Total of all active and inactive participants	2013-01-01	635
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2013-01-01	1
Total participants	2013-01-01	636
Number of participants with account balances	2013-01-01	595
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2013-01-01	4
2012: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2012-01-01	507
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2012-01-01	491
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2012-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2012-01-01	95
Total of all active and inactive participants	2012-01-01	586
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2012-01-01	0
Total participants	2012-01-01	586
Number of participants with account balances	2012-01-01	543
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2012-01-01	8
2011: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2011-01-01	447
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2011-01-01	426
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2011-01-01	81
Total of all active and inactive participants	2011-01-01	507
Total participants	2011-01-01	507
Number of participants with account balances	2011-01-01	471
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2011-01-01	30
2010: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2010-01-01	299
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2010-01-01	384
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2010-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2010-01-01	63
Total of all active and inactive participants	2010-01-01	447
Total participants	2010-01-01	447
Number of participants with account balances	2010-01-01	310
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2010-01-01	3
2009: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2009-01-01	243
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2009-01-01	239
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2009-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2009-01-01	60
Total of all active and inactive participants	2009-01-01	299
Total participants	2009-01-01	299
Number of participants with account balances	2009-01-01	285
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2009-01-01	4

Financial Data on THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.

Measure	Date	Value
2023 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2023 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2023-12-31	$10,986,308
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2023-12-31	$10,986,308
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2023-12-31	$21,590,098
Total of all expenses incurred	2023-12-31	$4,497,173
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2023-12-31	$4,457,004
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2023-12-31	$8,703,697
Value of total assets at end of year	2023-12-31	$86,162,763
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$69,069,838
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2023-12-31	$40,169
Total interest from all sources	2023-12-31	$95,989
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2023-12-31	$1,370,452
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2023-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2023-12-31	$1,370,452
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2023-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2023-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2023-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2023-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2023-12-31	$4,444,294
Participant contributions at end of year	2023-12-31	$1,619,454
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$1,408,246
Participant contributions at end of year	2023-12-31	$12,939
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$12,691
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2023-12-31	$987,339
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2023-12-31	$40,169
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2023-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2023-12-31	$17,092,925
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2023-12-31	$86,162,763
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2023-12-31	$69,069,838
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2023-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2023-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2023-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2023-12-31	$79,615,269
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$62,754,696
Interest on participant loans	2023-12-31	$95,989
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2023-12-31	$4,885,922
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$4,868,909
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2023-12-31	$433,652
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2023-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2023-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2023-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2023-12-31	$19,508
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$16,091
Contributions received in cash from employer	2023-12-31	$3,272,064
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2023-12-31	$9,671
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2023-12-31	$9,205
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2023-12-31	$4,457,004
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2023-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2023-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2023-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2023-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2023-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2023-12-31	PKF SAN DIEGO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2023-12-31	813391684
2022 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2022 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2022-12-31	$-13,245,725
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2022-12-31	$-13,245,725
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2022-12-31	$-5,966,860
Total of all expenses incurred	2022-12-31	$4,541,559
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2022-12-31	$4,501,031
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2022-12-31	$7,501,064
Value of total assets at end of year	2022-12-31	$69,069,838
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$79,578,257
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2022-12-31	$40,528
Total interest from all sources	2022-12-31	$66,361
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2022-12-31	$1,055,180
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2022-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2022-12-31	$1,055,180
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2022-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2022-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2022-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2022-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2022-12-31	$4,202,830
Participant contributions at end of year	2022-12-31	$1,408,246
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$1,215,830
Participant contributions at end of year	2022-12-31	$12,691
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$23,323
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2022-12-31	$241,232
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2022-12-31	$40,528
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2022-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2022-12-31	$-10,508,419
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2022-12-31	$69,069,838
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2022-12-31	$79,578,257
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2022-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2022-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2022-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2022-12-31	$62,754,696
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$75,003,929
Interest on participant loans	2022-12-31	$66,361
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2022-12-31	$4,868,909
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$3,301,681
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2022-12-31	$-1,343,740
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2022-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2022-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2022-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2022-12-31	$16,091
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$19,502
Contributions received in cash from employer	2022-12-31	$3,057,002
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2022-12-31	$9,205
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$13,992
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2022-12-31	$4,501,031
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2022-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2022-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2022-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2022-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2022-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2022-12-31	PKF SAN DIEGO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2022-12-31	813391684
2021 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2021 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2021-12-31	$1,708,522
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2021-12-31	$1,708,522
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2021-12-31	$17,841
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2021-12-31	$16,707,520
Total of all expenses incurred	2021-12-31	$5,971,359
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2021-12-31	$5,931,048
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2021-12-31	$6,615,917
Value of total assets at end of year	2021-12-31	$79,578,257
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$68,859,937
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2021-12-31	$40,311
Total interest from all sources	2021-12-31	$80,698
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2021-12-31	$8,302,383
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2021-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2021-12-31	$8,302,383
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2021-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2021-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2021-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2021-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2021-12-31	$3,870,250
Participant contributions at end of year	2021-12-31	$1,215,830
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$1,594,022
Participant contributions at end of year	2021-12-31	$23,323
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$18,368
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2021-12-31	$47,680
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2021-12-31	$40,311
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$17,841
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2021-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2021-12-31	$10,736,161
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2021-12-31	$79,578,257
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2021-12-31	$68,842,096
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2021-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2021-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2021-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2021-12-31	$75,003,929
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$63,186,522
Interest on participant loans	2021-12-31	$80,698
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2021-12-31	$3,301,681
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$4,022,804
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2021-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2021-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2021-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2021-12-31	$19,502
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$24,279
Contributions received in cash from employer	2021-12-31	$2,697,987
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2021-12-31	$13,992
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$13,942
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2021-12-31	$5,931,048
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2021-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2021-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2021-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2021-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2021-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2021-12-31	PKF, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2021-12-31	813391684
2020 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2020 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2020-12-31	$7,198,153
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2020-12-31	$7,198,153
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2020-12-31	$17,841
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2020-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2020-12-31	$16,433,542
Total of all expenses incurred	2020-12-31	$8,825,365
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2020-12-31	$8,803,284
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2020-12-31	$6,079,329
Value of total assets at end of year	2020-12-31	$68,859,937
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$61,233,919
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2020-12-31	$22,081
Total interest from all sources	2020-12-31	$89,006
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2020-12-31	$3,067,054
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2020-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2020-12-31	$3,067,054
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2020-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2020-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2020-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2020-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2020-12-31	$3,481,766
Participant contributions at end of year	2020-12-31	$1,594,022
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$1,853,990
Participant contributions at end of year	2020-12-31	$18,368
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2020-12-31	$92,217
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2020-12-31	$22,081
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2020-12-31	$17,841
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2020-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2020-12-31	$7,608,177
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2020-12-31	$68,842,096
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2020-12-31	$61,233,919
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2020-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2020-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2020-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2020-12-31	$63,186,522
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$55,786,849
Interest on participant loans	2020-12-31	$89,006
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2020-12-31	$4,022,804
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$3,571,949
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2020-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2020-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2020-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2020-12-31	$24,279
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$21,131
Contributions received in cash from employer	2020-12-31	$2,505,346
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2020-12-31	$13,942
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2020-12-31	$8,803,284
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2020-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2020-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2020-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2020-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2020-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2020-12-31	PKF, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2020-12-31	813391684
2019 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2019 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2019-12-31	$7,513,863
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2019-12-31	$7,513,863
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2019-12-31	$16,642,968
Total of all expenses incurred	2019-12-31	$5,091,137
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2019-12-31	$5,084,947
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2019-12-31	$5,461,536
Value of total assets at end of year	2019-12-31	$61,233,919
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$49,682,088
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2019-12-31	$6,190
Total interest from all sources	2019-12-31	$96,335
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2019-12-31	$3,571,234
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2019-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2019-12-31	$3,571,234
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2019-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2019-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2019-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2019-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2019-12-31	$3,181,650
Participant contributions at end of year	2019-12-31	$1,853,990
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$1,555,991
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2019-12-31	$96,254
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2019-12-31	$6,190
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2019-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2019-12-31	$11,551,831
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2019-12-31	$61,233,919
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2019-12-31	$49,682,088
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2019-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2019-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2019-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2019-12-31	$55,786,849
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$43,923,343
Interest on participant loans	2019-12-31	$96,335
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2019-12-31	$3,571,949
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$4,182,515
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2019-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2019-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2019-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2019-12-31	$21,131
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$20,239
Contributions received in cash from employer	2019-12-31	$2,183,632
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2019-12-31	$5,084,947
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2019-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2019-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2019-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2019-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2019-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2019-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2019-12-31	PKF, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2019-12-31	813391684
2018 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2018 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2018-12-31	$-5,723,867
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2018-12-31	$-5,723,867
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2018-12-31	$2,667,177
Total of all expenses incurred	2018-12-31	$3,014,020
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2018-12-31	$3,005,509
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2018-12-31	$4,926,678
Value of total assets at end of year	2018-12-31	$49,682,088
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$50,028,931
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2018-12-31	$8,511
Total interest from all sources	2018-12-31	$71,594
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2018-12-31	$3,392,772
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2018-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2018-12-31	$3,392,772
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2018-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2018-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2018-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2018-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2018-12-31	$2,822,073
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-12-31	$1,555,991
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$1,443,497
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$127,840
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2018-12-31	$138,144
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2018-12-31	$8,511
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2018-12-31	$-346,843
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-12-31	$49,682,088
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-12-31	$50,028,931
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2018-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2018-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2018-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2018-12-31	$43,923,343
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$44,908,702
Interest on participant loans	2018-12-31	$71,594
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2018-12-31	$4,182,515
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$3,442,762
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2018-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2018-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2018-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2018-12-31	$20,239
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$32,092
Contributions received in cash from employer	2018-12-31	$1,966,461
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$74,038
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2018-12-31	$3,005,509
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2018-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2018-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2018-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2018-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2018-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2018-12-31	PKF, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2018-12-31	813391684
2017 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2017 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2017-12-31	$4,884,703
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2017-12-31	$4,884,703
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2017-12-31	$12,730,801
Total of all expenses incurred	2017-12-31	$5,650,342
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2017-12-31	$5,641,892
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2017-12-31	$4,882,373
Value of total assets at end of year	2017-12-31	$50,028,931
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$42,948,472
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$8,450
Total interest from all sources	2017-12-31	$736,311
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2017-12-31	$2,227,414
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2017-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$2,227,414
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2017-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2017-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2017-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2017-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2017-12-31	$2,778,038
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$1,443,497
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$1,185,845
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$127,840
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$141,412
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2017-12-31	$149,128
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2017-12-31	$8,450
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2017-12-31	$7,080,459
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$50,028,931
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$42,948,472
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2017-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2017-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2017-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2017-12-31	$44,908,702
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$38,241,514
Interest on participant loans	2017-12-31	$736,311
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2017-12-31	$3,442,762
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$3,266,662
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2017-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2017-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$32,092
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$34,627
Contributions received in cash from employer	2017-12-31	$1,955,207
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2017-12-31	$74,038
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$78,412
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2017-12-31	$5,641,892
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2017-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2017-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2017-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2017-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2017-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2017-12-31	PKF, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2017-12-31	813391684
2016 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2016 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2016-12-31	$822,018
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2016-12-31	$822,018
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2016-12-31	$7,173,282
Total of all expenses incurred	2016-12-31	$1,240,214
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2016-12-31	$1,232,444
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2016-12-31	$4,817,470
Value of total assets at end of year	2016-12-31	$42,948,472
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$37,015,404
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$7,770
Total interest from all sources	2016-12-31	$44,320
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2016-12-31	$1,489,474
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2016-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$1,489,474
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2016-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2016-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2016-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2016-12-31	$2,734,075
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$1,185,845
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$824,889
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$141,412
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2016-12-31	$124,591
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2016-12-31	$7,770
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2016-12-31	$5,933,068
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$42,948,472
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$37,015,404
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2016-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2016-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2016-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2016-12-31	$38,241,514
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$34,010,214
Interest on participant loans	2016-12-31	$44,320
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2016-12-31	$3,266,662
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$2,145,680
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2016-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2016-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2016-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$34,627
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$34,621
Contributions received in cash from employer	2016-12-31	$1,958,804
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2016-12-31	$78,412
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2016-12-31	$1,232,444
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2016-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2016-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2016-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2016-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2016-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2016-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2016-12-31	813391684
2015 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2015 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2015-12-31	$-1,271,689
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2015-12-31	$-1,271,689
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2015-12-31	$4,098,714
Total of all expenses incurred	2015-12-31	$1,622,966
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2015-12-31	$1,618,066
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2015-12-31	$3,485,669
Value of total assets at end of year	2015-12-31	$37,015,404
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$34,539,656
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$4,900
Total interest from all sources	2015-12-31	$56,229
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2015-12-31	$1,828,505
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2015-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$1,828,505
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2015-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2015-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2015-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2015-12-31	$2,145,853
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$824,889
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$787,317
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2015-12-31	$63,516
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2015-12-31	$4,900
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2015-12-31	$2,475,748
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$37,015,404
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$34,539,656
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2015-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2015-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2015-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2015-12-31	$34,010,214
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$31,367,588
Interest on participant loans	2015-12-31	$56,229
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2015-12-31	$2,145,680
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$2,341,636
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2015-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2015-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2015-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$34,621
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$39,696
Contributions received in cash from employer	2015-12-31	$1,276,300
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$3,419
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2015-12-31	$1,618,066
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2015-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2015-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2015-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2015-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2015-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2015-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2015-12-31	954354850
2014 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2014 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2014-12-31	$388,459
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2014-12-31	$388,459
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2014-12-31	$4,876,979
Total of all expenses incurred	2014-12-31	$539,813
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2014-12-31	$535,672
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2014-12-31	$2,753,346
Value of total assets at end of year	2014-12-31	$34,539,656
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$30,202,490
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$4,141
Total interest from all sources	2014-12-31	$34,317
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2014-12-31	$1,700,857
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2014-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$1,700,857
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2014-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2014-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2014-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2014-12-31	$1,614,125
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$787,317
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$754,103
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$71,883
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2014-12-31	$4,141
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2014-12-31	$4,337,166
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$34,539,656
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$30,202,490
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2014-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2014-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2014-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2014-12-31	$31,367,588
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$26,833,059
Interest on participant loans	2014-12-31	$34,317
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2014-12-31	$2,341,636
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$2,439,991
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2014-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2014-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2014-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$39,696
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$52,649
Contributions received in cash from employer	2014-12-31	$1,139,221
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2014-12-31	$3,419
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$50,805
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2014-12-31	$535,672
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2014-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2014-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2014-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2014-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2014-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2014-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2014-12-31	954354850
2013 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2013 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2013-12-31	$3,555,661
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2013-12-31	$3,555,661
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2013-12-31	$7,357,628
Total of all expenses incurred	2013-12-31	$387,136
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2013-12-31	$382,546
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2013-12-31	$2,570,411
Value of total assets at end of year	2013-12-31	$30,202,490
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$23,231,998
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$4,590
Total interest from all sources	2013-12-31	$31,699
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2013-12-31	$1,199,857
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2013-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$1,199,857
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2013-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2013-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2013-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2013-12-31	$1,464,656
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$754,103
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$723,503
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$71,883
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$63,415
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2013-12-31	$4,590
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2013-12-31	$6,970,492
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$30,202,490
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$23,231,998
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2013-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2013-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2013-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2013-12-31	$26,833,059
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$19,849,960
Interest on participant loans	2013-12-31	$31,699
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2013-12-31	$2,439,991
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$2,517,238
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2013-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2013-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2013-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$52,649
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$35,169
Contributions received in cash from employer	2013-12-31	$1,105,755
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2013-12-31	$50,805
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$42,713
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2013-12-31	$382,546
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2013-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2013-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2013-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2013-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2013-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2013-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2013-12-31	954354850
2012 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2012 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2012-12-31	$1,886,550
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2012-12-31	$1,886,550
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2012-12-31	$5,290,203
Total of all expenses incurred	2012-12-31	$3,169,970
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2012-12-31	$3,167,091
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2012-12-31	$2,582,735
Value of total assets at end of year	2012-12-31	$23,231,998
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$21,111,765
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$2,879
Total interest from all sources	2012-12-31	$30,046
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2012-12-31	$790,872
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2012-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$790,872
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2012-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2012-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2012-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2012-12-31	$1,580,472
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$723,503
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$540,051
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$63,415
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$45,747
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2012-12-31	$2,879
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2012-12-31	$2,120,233
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$23,231,998
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$21,111,765
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2012-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2012-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2012-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2012-12-31	$19,849,960
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$18,107,762
Interest on participant loans	2012-12-31	$30,046
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2012-12-31	$2,517,238
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$2,336,521
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2012-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2012-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2012-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$35,169
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$40,048
Contributions received in cash from employer	2012-12-31	$1,002,263
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2012-12-31	$42,713
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$41,636
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2012-12-31	$3,167,091
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2012-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2012-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2012-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2012-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2012-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2012-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2012-12-31	454354850
2011 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2011 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2011-12-31	$-715,964
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2011-12-31	$-715,964
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2011-12-31	$2,056,866
Total of all expenses incurred	2011-12-31	$825,778
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2011-12-31	$822,694
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2011-12-31	$2,066,312
Value of total assets at end of year	2011-12-31	$21,111,765
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$19,880,677
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$3,084
Total interest from all sources	2011-12-31	$19,899
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2011-12-31	$686,619
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2011-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$686,619
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2011-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2011-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2011-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2011-12-31	$1,171,586
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$540,051
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$377,252
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$45,747
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$47,225
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2011-12-31	$3,084
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2011-12-31	$1,231,088
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$21,111,765
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$19,880,677
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2011-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2011-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2011-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2011-12-31	$18,107,762
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$17,963,613
Interest on participant loans	2011-12-31	$19,899
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2011-12-31	$2,336,521
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$1,368,709
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2011-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2011-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2011-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$40,048
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$24,052
Contributions received in cash from employer	2011-12-31	$894,726
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2011-12-31	$41,636
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$99,826
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2011-12-31	$822,694
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2011-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2011-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2011-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2011-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2011-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2011-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2011-12-31	954354850
2010 : THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2010 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2010-12-31	$2,059,903
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2010-12-31	$2,059,903
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2010-12-31	$4,423,990
Total of all expenses incurred	2010-12-31	$241,901
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2010-12-31	$239,041
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2010-12-31	$1,870,021
Value of total assets at end of year	2010-12-31	$19,880,677
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$15,698,588
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$2,860
Total interest from all sources	2010-12-31	$494,066
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2010-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2010-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$88,448
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2010-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2010-12-31	$2,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2010-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2010-12-31	$1,309,824
Participant contributions at end of year	2010-12-31	$377,252
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$414,647
Participant contributions at end of year	2010-12-31	$47,225
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$42,298
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2010-12-31	$2,860
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2010-12-31	$4,182,089
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$19,880,677
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$15,698,588
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2010-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2010-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2010-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2010-12-31	$17,963,613
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$13,932,174
Interest earned on other investments	2010-12-31	$20,644
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2010-12-31	$1,368,709
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$1,139,567
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2010-12-31	$473,422
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2010-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2010-12-31	Yes
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2010-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2010-12-31	$24,052
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$13,156
Contributions received in cash from employer	2010-12-31	$560,197
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2010-12-31	$99,826
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$68,298
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2010-12-31	$239,041
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2010-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2010-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2010-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2010-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2010-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2010-12-31	PKF
Accountancy firm EIN	2010-12-31	954354850

Form 5500 Responses for THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC.

2023: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2023 form 5500 responses
2023-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2023-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2023-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2022: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2022 form 5500 responses
2022-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2022-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2022-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2021: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2021 form 5500 responses
2021-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2021-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
2021-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2021-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2020: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2020 form 5500 responses
2020-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2020-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2020-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2019: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2019 form 5500 responses
2019-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2019-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2019-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2018: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2018 form 5500 responses
2018-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2018-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2018-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2017: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2017 form 5500 responses
2017-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2017-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2017-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2016: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2016 form 5500 responses
2016-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2016-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2016-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2015: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2015 form 5500 responses
2015-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2015-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2015-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2014: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2014 form 5500 responses
2014-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2014-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2014-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2013: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2013 form 5500 responses
2013-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2013-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2013-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2012: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2012 form 5500 responses
2012-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2012-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2012-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2011: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2011 form 5500 responses
2011-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2011-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2011-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2010: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2010 form 5500 responses
2010-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2010-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
2010-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2010-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2009: THE RETIREMENT PLAN OF PRICESMART, INC. 2009 form 5500 responses
2009-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2009-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2009-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2009-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes

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Company Name:	PRICESMART, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):	330628530
NAIC Classification:	424400

Jurisdiction of Incorporation:	Vermont Secretary of State Corporations Division
Incorporation Date:	1994-09-23
Company Identification Number:	65308
Legal Registered Office Address:	400 CORNERSTONE DR #240 WILLISTON United States of America (USA) 05495