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Absher Holding Co., Inc. dba Watermark Automotive Group401(k)

WATERMARK AUTO GROUP 401(K) PLAN · MARION, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.39%

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

Absher Holding Co., Inc. dba Watermark Automotive Group reported $37,271 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.39% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,783 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 0.37% to 0.39%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Illinois (2,358th of 3,702), and the 2,564th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.94 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,375,164
Participants with balances146
Active participants238
Employer contributions$424,450
Employee contributions$824,705
Employer contribution per active participant$1,783
Average account balance$71,063
Benefits paid to participants$1,145,574
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorATLAS CPA AND ADVISORS PLLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.4M · 146 accts · $424K emplr
2023$8.6M · 153 accts · $436K emplr
2022$7.0M · 155 accts · $424K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,725
Investment management$30,346
Total administrative$37,271
The Absher Holding Co., Inc. dba Watermark Automotive Group 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,783
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,783 per active participant
2023$1,760 per active participant
2022$1,645 per active participant

Absher Holding Co., Inc. dba Watermark Automotive Group's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size. 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 · 20243
EDWARD JONES · Investment advisory (plan)$30,346
CAPITAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SVCS. · Trustee (directed) · Other services$3,725
ATLAS CPAS & ADVISORS PLLC$3,200

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$37,271 · 0.39%
2023$43,267 · 0.55%
2022$26,145 · 0.37%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 208009487 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.