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Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP401(k)

BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF ELECTIVE SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN · CLEVELAND, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP reported $120,544 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $11,166 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 0.08% to 0.06%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 210th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 795th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $1.40 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 559 to 751 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$202,421,621
Participants with balances842
Active participants751
Employer contributions$8,385,666
Employee contributions$11,737,047
Employer contribution per active participant$11,166
Average account balance$240,406
Benefits paid to participants$15,129,471
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$202.4M · 842 accts · $8.4M emplr
2023$174.2M · 745 accts · $6.0M emplr
2022$151.1M · 698 accts · $5.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$138,675
Total administrative$120,544
The Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$11,166
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$11,166 per active participant
2023$9,163 per active participant
2022$10,064 per active participant

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20242
ELLSWORTH ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$138,675
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processingindirect 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$120,544 · 0.06%
2023$73,706 · 0.05%
2022$120,458 · 0.08%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 346596918 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.