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Associated Ophthalmologists, LTD.401(k)

ASSOCIATED OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, LTD. RETIREMENT PLAN · PHOENIX, AZ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Associated Ophthalmologists, LTD. reported $18,630 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,819 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.099%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is the 351st-largest of 1,285 plans among Arizona employers on file, and the 3,495th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $1.79 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 130 to 116 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$21,512,789
Participants with balances168
Active participants116
Employer contributions$327,027
Employee contributions$584,458
Employer contribution per active participant$2,819
Average account balance$128,052
Benefits paid to participants$2,161,797
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorANDERS MINKLER HUNER & HELM LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$21.5M · 168 accts · $327K emplr
2023$16.1M · 173 accts · $295K emplr
2022$14.5M · 164 accts · $268K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$18,630
Total administrative$18,630
The Associated Ophthalmologists, LTD. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,819
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,819 per active participant
2023$2,273 per active participant
2022$2,062 per active participant

Associated Ophthalmologists, LTD.'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
SENTINEL BENEFITS GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping$18,630

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Sentinel Group
2023Sentinel Group

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Administrative cost history3
2024$18,630 · 0.10%
2023$15,875 · 0.10%
2022$16,310 · 0.10%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 860212380 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.