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Birge & Held Asset Management, LLC401(k)

BIRGE & HELD ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 401(K) PLAN · INDIANAPOLIS, IN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.56%

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

Birge & Held Asset Management, LLC reported $39,985 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.56% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,107 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.91% to 0.56%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other real estate & leasing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Indiana (980th of 1,562), and 1,240th of 2,096 in real estate & leasing. In 2024, employees put in $1.86 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,198,364
Participants with balances223
Active participants518
Employer contributions$573,667
Employee contributions$1,067,784
Employer contribution per active participant$1,107
Average account balance$36,764
Benefits paid to participants$551,761
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.2M · 223 accts · $574K emplr
2023$6.1M · 199 accts · $516K emplr
2022$3.9M · 161 accts · $386K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$12,874
Investment management$27,111
Total administrative$39,985
The Birge & Held Asset Management, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,107
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,107 per active participant
2023$911 per active participant
2022$716 per active participant

Birge & Held Asset Management, LLC'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
AMERICAN PENSION ADVISORS, LTD · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$9,726
LJI WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$27,111

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024AMERICAN PENSION ADVISORS, LTD
2023AMERICAN PENSION ADVISORS, LTD., Nationwide

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Birge & Held Asset Management, LLC before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$39,985 · 0.56%
2023$45,833 · 0.91%
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 455450139 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.