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Bacon Farmer Workman Retirement Plan401(k)

BACON, FARMER, WORKMAN ENGINEERING AND TESTING, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · PADUCAH, KY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Bacon Farmer Workman Retirement Plan reported $20,222 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,596 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 fell from 0.14% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 265th-largest of 871 plans among Kentucky employers on file, and the 5,093rd of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.41 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 137 to 174 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,784,212
Participants with balances193
Active participants174
Employer contributions$799,664
Employee contributions$1,927,577
Employer contribution per active participant$4,596
Average account balance$118,053
Benefits paid to participants$622,434
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWILLIAMS, WILLIAMS, & LENTZ LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.8M · 193 accts · $800K emplr
2023$17.8M · 170 accts · $498K emplr
2022$14.1M · 148 accts · $363K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$5,540
Investment management$7,313
Trustee / custodial$1,499
Total administrative$20,222
The Bacon Farmer Workman Retirement Plan 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,596
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,596 per active participant
2023$3,112 per active participant
2022$2,646 per active participant

Bacon Farmer Workman Retirement Plan's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
THELAMPOGROUPLLCRAMSEYSMART · Consulting$7,369
MCF ADVISORS, LLC · Investment advisory (participants)$7,313
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Trustee (directed) · Loan processing$5,540

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$20,222 · 0.10%
2023$15,318 · 0.10%
2022$21,628 · 0.14%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 611310314 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.