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Bidart Bros.401(k)

BIDART BROS. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · BAKERSFIELD, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.56%

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

Bidart Bros. reported $42,986 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.56% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $791 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 has held roughly steady near 0.56%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other agriculture, forestry & fishing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (6,000th of 9,483), and 519th of 945 in agriculture, forestry & fishing. In 2023, employees put in $1.93 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,036,223
Participants with balances97
Active participants279
Employer contributions$220,698
Employee contributions$427,018
Employer contribution per active participant$791
Average account balance$82,848
Benefits paid to participants$587,874
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDANIELLS PHILLIPS VAUGHAN & BOCK
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$8.0M · 97 accts · $221K emplr
2022$7.3M · 104 accts · $222K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$42,986
Total administrative$42,986
The Bidart Bros. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$791
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$791 per active participant
2022$304 per active participant

Bidart Bros.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20233
CARLSON QUINN$5,151
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MGMT · Investment advisory (participants)$383
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEYindirect comp

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$42,986 · 0.56%
2022$47,623 · 0.59%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 951657546 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.