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Asheville Transit Management, LLCMoney purchase plan

ASHEVILLE TRANSIT EMPLOYEES MONEY PURCHASE PENSION PLAN · ASHEVILLE, NC · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
2.47%

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

Asheville Transit Management, LLC reported $64,173 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 2.47% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,033 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 4 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 1.69% to 2.47%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,667th of 2,005), and 1,960th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2023, employees put in $1.03 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 69 to 80 since 2019.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$2,879,938
Participants with balances120
Active participants80
Employer contributions$242,636
Employee contributions$248,978
Employer contribution per active participant$3,033
Average account balance$23,999
Benefits paid to participants$219,229
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorRESJ, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$2.9M · 120 accts · $243K emplr
2022$2.3M · 114 accts · $206K emplr
2019$1.8M · 95 accts · $146K emplr
Employer contributions to the Asheville Transit Management, LLC plan · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$3,033
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$3,033 per active participant
2022$2,579 per active participant
2019$2,111 per active participant

Asheville Transit Management, LLC's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $1,308 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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 · 20237
RESJ, P.C · Accounting / auditindirect comp
ROYAL ALLIANCE ASSOCIATES INC · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp
BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL · Legalindirect comp
CPH PENSION ADMINISTRATORS INC · Contract administratorindirect comp
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY INS COindirect comp
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment managementindirect comp

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

Administrative cost history3
2023$64,173 · 2.47%
2022$67,800 · 2.79%
2019$28,917 · 1.69%
Similar plansTransportation & Warehousing · North Carolina
L.J. Rogers, Inc. NC$3.0M · 1.05%
Murrow's Transfer, Inc. NC$2.9M · 0.84%
Hardy Brothers, Inc. NC$2.6M · 0.07%
Swing Transport Inc NC$1.9M · 0.14%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 822344007 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.