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Bank Midwest401(k)

BANK MIDWEST 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST · SPIRIT LAKE, IA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Bank Midwest reported $2,500 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,403 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 0.00% to 0.01%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other management of companies employers. By assets it is the 278th-largest of 878 plans among Iowa employers on file, and the 352nd of 786 in management of companies. In 2024, employees put in $3.19 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$32,161,982
Participants with balances232
Active participants188
Employer contributions$451,743
Employee contributions$1,438,961
Employer contribution per active participant$2,403
Average account balance$138,629
Benefits paid to participants$3,822,761
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$32.2M · 232 accts · $452K emplr
2023$30.2M · 223 accts · $445K emplr
2022$27.3M · 229 accts · $414K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,500
Total administrative$2,500
The Bank Midwest 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,403
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,403 per active participant
2023$2,367 per active participant
2022$2,122 per active participant

Bank Midwest'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 · 20241
ALERUS FINANCIAL, N.A. · Recordkeeping · Trustee (directed)$2,500

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Alerus
2023Alerus

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Administrative cost history3
2024$2,500 · 0.01%
2023$3,302 · 0.01%
2022$950 · 0.00%
All plans at this employer2
BANK MIDWEST 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST401(k)
BANK MIDWEST AND AFFILIATES EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANESOP
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 410256760 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.