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Ascendum Machinery, Inc.401(k)

ASCENDUM MACHINERY, INC. 401(K) PLAN · HUNTERSVILLE, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.41%

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

Ascendum Machinery, Inc. reported $103,142 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.41% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,465 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 0.09% to 0.41%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 612th-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 1,490th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.71 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 275 to 305 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,787,031
Participants with balances451
Active participants305
Employer contributions$1,056,744
Employee contributions$1,807,916
Employer contribution per active participant$3,465
Average account balance$59,395
Benefits paid to participants$3,099,397
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorRESJ, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.8M · 451 accts · $1.1M emplr
2023$23.9M · 374 accts · $827K emplr
2022$21.3M · 329 accts · $949K emplr
The Ascendum Machinery, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,465
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,465 per active participant
2023$2,793 per active participant
2022$3,451 per active participant

Ascendum Machinery, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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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
USI CONSULTING GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$103,142

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024USI Consulting
2023USI Consulting

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Administrative cost history3
2024$103,142 · 0.41%
2023$10,068 · 0.04%
2022$20,863 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 201862082 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.