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Bescast, Inc.401(k)

BESCAST 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · WILLOUGHBY, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.56%

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

Bescast, Inc. reported $45,822 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.56% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $998 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.562%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Ohio (2,153rd of 3,295), and 9,488th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $3.26 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 144 to 206 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,417,170
Participants with balances198
Active participants206
Employer contributions$205,639
Employee contributions$670,876
Employer contribution per active participant$998
Average account balance$42,511
Benefits paid to participants$1,180,718
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorTHE D'AMORE TATMAN GROUP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.4M · 198 accts · $206K emplr
2023$7.9M · 175 accts · $174K emplr
2022$7.3M · 152 accts · $148K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,094
Investment management$19,728
Total administrative$45,822
The Bescast, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$998
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$998 per active participant
2023$1,036 per active participant
2022$1,031 per active participant

Bescast, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$26,094
MARCUM WEALTH LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$19,728

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$45,822 · 0.56%
2023$43,886 · 0.58%
2022$44,977 · 0.56%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 340877046 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.