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Alabama Motor Express401(k)

ALABAMA MOTOR EXPRESS 401(K) PLAN · ASHFORD, AL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.14%

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

Alabama Motor Express reported $7,355 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.14% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $636 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 fell from 0.38% to 0.14%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Alabama (601st of 902), and 1,558th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $3.13 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 226 to 195 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,572,131
Participants with balances118
Active participants195
Employer contributions$124,117
Employee contributions$388,550
Employer contribution per active participant$636
Average account balance$47,221
Benefits paid to participants$676,968
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDRAFFIN & TUCKER, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.6M · 118 accts · $124K emplr
2023$5.3M · 129 accts · $134K emplr
2022$4.4M · 118 accts · $130K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$7,355
Total administrative$7,355
The Alabama Motor Express 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$636
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$636 per active participant
2023$625 per active participant
2022$573 per active participant

Alabama Motor Express's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20241
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$1,640

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$7,355 · 0.14%
2023$17,144 · 0.35%
2022$17,107 · 0.38%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 630983126 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.