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Board of Trustees of Local 49 Heat and Frost Insulators Retirement PlProfit-sharing plan

LOCAL 49 HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS RETIREMENT PLAN · DULUTH, MN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.85%

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

Board of Trustees of Local 49 Heat and Frost Insulators Retirement Pl reported $142,652 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.85% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $7,693 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 0.94% to 0.85%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Minnesota (983rd of 1,918), and the 2,233rd of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $154.10 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$17,418,863
Participants with balances116
Active participants116
Employer contributions$892,395
Employee contributions$5,791
Employer contribution per active participant$7,693
Average account balance$150,163
Benefits paid to participants$1,366,934
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBAUMAN ASSOCIATES, LTD
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$17.4M · 116 accts · $892K emplr
2023$16.1M · 125 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$105,139
Investment management$10,000
Audit (IQPA)$11,620
Total administrative$142,652
Employer contributions to the Board of Trustees of Local 49 Heat and Frost Insulators Retirement Pl plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$7,693
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$7,693 per active participant
2023$9,206 per active participant

Board of Trustees of Local 49 Heat and Frost Insulators Retirement Pl'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
WILSON-MCSHANE · Plan administrator$15,480
BAUMAN ASSOCITATES, LTD · Accounting / audit$11,620
KUTAK ROCK LLP · Legal$8,438

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$142,652 · 0.85%
2023$145,880 · 0.94%
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Anderson Group, Inc. MN$19.4M · 0.20%
Vinco, Inc. MN$17.7M · 0.45%
Northern Air Corporation MN$16.9M · 0.47%
Gowan Construction, Inc. MN$16.8M · 0.39%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 823088747 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.