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B & F Machine Co Inc401(k)

B & F MACHINE CO INC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · NEW BRITAIN, CT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.12%

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

B & F Machine Co Inc reported $23,438 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.12% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,200 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 0.06% to 0.12%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 550th-largest of 1,106 plans among Connecticut employers on file, and the 5,828th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.03 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 205 to 228 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,570,987
Participants with balances186
Active participants228
Employer contributions$501,565
Employee contributions$1,017,964
Employer contribution per active participant$2,200
Average account balance$110,597
Benefits paid to participants$1,594,477
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.6M · 186 accts · $502K emplr
2023$18.3M · 192 accts · $461K emplr
2022$15.6M · 198 accts · $432K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$23,438
Total administrative$23,438
The B & F Machine Co Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,200
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,200 per active participant
2023$2,132 per active participant
2022$2,108 per active participant

B & F Machine Co Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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.

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 · 20246
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$14,647
B & F MACHINE COMPANY INC$10,000
PASI, LLC · Contract administrator$7,582
DAVID WETSMAN · Contract administrator$1,965
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$135
CAPITAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVI$113

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$23,438 · 0.12%
2023$22,930 · 0.14%
2022$9,300 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 060887143 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.