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Asbestos Workers Local Union Defined Contribution PlanDC plan

ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL UNION 55 DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN · MOBILE, AL · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
2.72%

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

Asbestos Workers Local Union Defined Contribution Plan reported $52,930 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 2.72% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $622 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 2.57% to 3.21%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Alabama (800th of 902), and 4,819th of 5,337 in construction.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$2,020,838
Participants with balances420
Active participants164
Employer contributions$101,975
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$622
Average account balance$4,812
Benefits paid to participants$82,598
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCERESA M FRENKEL PC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$2.0M · 310 accts · $131K emplr
2023$2.0M · 420 accts · $102K emplr
2022$1.9M · 447 accts · $158K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$8,067
Investment management$7,007
Audit (IQPA)$7,500
Total administrative$52,930
Employer contributions to the Asbestos Workers Local Union Defined Contribution Plan plan · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$622
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$832 per active participant
2023$622 per active participant
2022$928 per active participant

Asbestos Workers Local Union Defined Contribution Plan's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20233
ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL UNION NO 55 · Plan administrator$8,067
CERESA M FRENKEL PC · Accounting / audit$7,500
KIMBERLY C WALKER PC · Legal$2,456

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$64,519 · 3.21%
2023$52,930 · 2.72%
2022$46,991 · 2.57%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 631209476 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.