Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Bankwest, Inc.401(k)

BANKWEST 401(K) PLAN · PIERRE, SD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Bankwest, Inc. reported $19,160 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,349 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 0.01% to 0.03%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 34th-largest of 233 plans among South Dakota employers on file, and the 1,486th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $2.48 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$58,828,683
Participants with balances498
Active participants357
Employer contributions$838,421
Employee contributions$2,077,925
Employer contribution per active participant$2,349
Average account balance$118,130
Benefits paid to participants$6,330,708
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorKETEL THORSTENSON, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$58.8M · 498 accts · $838K emplr
2023$56.1M · 514 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$52.8M · 509 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,580
Total administrative$19,160
The Bankwest, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,349
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,349 per active participant
2023$3,501 per active participant
2022$3,267 per active participant

Bankwest, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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.

Administrative cost history3
2024$19,160 · 0.03%
2023$17,500 · 0.03%
2022$6,330 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 460177475 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.