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Alpha Media, LLC401(k)

ALPHA MEDIA LLC 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · PORTLAND, OR · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.50%

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

Alpha Media, LLC reported $164,427 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.50% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $425 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 0.43% to 0.50%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other information & media employers. By assets it is the 254th-largest of 1,021 plans among Oregon employers on file, and the 713th of 2,199 in information & media. In 2024, employees put in $8.33 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,007 to 794 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,059,691
Participants with balances935
Active participants794
Employer contributions$337,697
Employee contributions$2,813,266
Employer contribution per active participant$425
Average account balance$36,427
Benefits paid to participants$4,982,958
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPERKINS & COMPANY
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.1M · 935 accts · $338K emplr
2023$31.9M · 815 accts · $320K emplr
2022$28.6M · 790 accts · $326K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$100,587
Investment management$51,266
Trustee / custodial$12,574
Total administrative$164,427
The Alpha Media, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$425
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$425 per active participant
2023$338 per active participant
2022$324 per active participant

Alpha Media, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20243
NWPS · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$100,586
MATISSE CAPITAL · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$51,266
CHARLES SCHWAB TRUST BANK · Custodial (securities)$12,574

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024NWPS
2023NWPS

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Administrative cost history3
2024$164,427 · 0.50%
2023$138,186 · 0.46%
2022$134,120 · 0.43%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 461145950 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.