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Bowditch & Dewey, LLP401(k)

BOWDITCH & DEWEY PROFIT SHARING PLAN · WORCESTER, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.04%

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

Bowditch & Dewey, LLP reported $27,584 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.04% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $7,252 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 0.05% to 0.04%. 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 544th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 2,059th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.11 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$70,201,881
Participants with balances189
Active participants118
Employer contributions$855,781
Employee contributions$1,803,006
Employer contribution per active participant$7,252
Average account balance$371,439
Benefits paid to participants$10,123,636
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBOLLUS LYNCH LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$70.2M · 189 accts · $856K emplr
2023$63.8M · 178 accts · $895K emplr
2022$52.8M · 185 accts · $956K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$57,500
Audit (IQPA)$20,150
Total administrative$27,584
The Bowditch & Dewey, LLP 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$7,252
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$7,252 per active participant
2023$8,133 per active participant
2022$7,833 per active participant

Bowditch & Dewey, 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 · 20243
DIMEO SCHNEIDER & ASSOCIATES, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$55,000
BOLLUS LYNCH · Accounting / audit$20,150
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$27,584 · 0.04%
2023$27,326 · 0.05%
2022$28,456 · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 042297674 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.