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Arends Hogan Walker LLC401(k)

ARENDS HOGAN WALKER LLC 401(K) PROFIT-SHARING PLAN & TRUST · DWIGHT, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.02%

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

Arends Hogan Walker LLC reported $9,048 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.02% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,743 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 0.05% to 0.02%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 830th-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 591st of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.97 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$56,606,103
Participants with balances549
Active participants439
Employer contributions$1,204,220
Employee contributions$2,371,049
Employer contribution per active participant$2,743
Average account balance$103,108
Benefits paid to participants$3,479,739
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
AuditorGROSKREUTZ, ABRAHAM, ESHLEMAN, ETAL
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$56.6M · 549 accts · $1.2M emplr
2023$49.8M · 540 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$43.1M · 535 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,048
Total administrative$9,048
The Arends Hogan Walker LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,743
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,743 per active participant
2023$2,933 per active participant
2022$2,679 per active participant

Arends Hogan Walker LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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
STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY, LLC · Contract administrator$9,048
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$5,165

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$9,048 · 0.02%
2023$22,626 · 0.05%
2022$21,539 · 0.05%
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Avalign Technologies, Inc. IL$53.6M · 0.23%
Claire's Stores, Inc. IL$52.1M · 0.02%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 454236151 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.