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1ST Franklin Financial Corporation401(k)

1ST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · TOCCOA, GA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.24%

Peer grade: D · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

1ST Franklin Financial Corporation reported $260,239 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.24% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,826 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.20% to 0.24%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 259th-largest of 2,160 plans among Georgia employers on file, and the 924th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $2.18 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$111,666,936
Participants with balances1,855
Active participants1,651
Employer contributions$3,015,194
Employee contributions$6,579,993
Employer contribution per active participant$1,826
Average account balance$60,198
Benefits paid to participants$12,772,723
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$111.7M · 1,855 accts · $3.0M emplr
2023$102.5M · 1,910 accts · $1.9M emplr
2022$88.2M · 1,707 accts · $3.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$157,763
Investment management$102,476
Total administrative$260,239
The 1ST Franklin Financial Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,826
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,826 per active participant
2023$1,147 per active participant
2022$1,928 per active participant

1ST Franklin Financial Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
SCHWAB RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES,INC · Recordkeeping · Investment advisory (participants)$167,577
AON HEWITT INVESTMENT CONSULTING · Investment management$109,950

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Charles Schwab
2023Charles Schwab

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Administrative cost history3
2024$260,239 · 0.24%
2023$244,682 · 0.26%
2022$193,514 · 0.20%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 580521233 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.