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Bedoukian Research, Inc.401(k)

BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS & PROFIT SHARING PLAN · DANBURY, CT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.35%

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

Bedoukian Research, Inc. reported $115,899 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.35% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,431 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 0.32% to 0.35%. 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 382nd-largest of 1,106 plans among Connecticut employers on file, and the 4,052nd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.65 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 110 to 142 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,638,840
Participants with balances178
Active participants142
Employer contributions$771,232
Employee contributions$1,272,247
Employer contribution per active participant$5,431
Average account balance$194,600
Benefits paid to participants$3,094,313
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.6M · 178 accts · $771K emplr
2023$31.7M · 161 accts · $1.5M emplr
2022$29.6M · 142 accts · $1.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$115,899
Total administrative$115,899
The Bedoukian Research, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,431
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,431 per active participant
2023$12,291 per active participant
2022$12,677 per active participant

Bedoukian Research, Inc.'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
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$115,899
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

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$115,899 · 0.35%
2023$108,189 · 0.35%
2022$100,308 · 0.32%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 060892478 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.