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Brechbuhler Scales, Inc.401(k)

BRECHBUHLER SCALES, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · CANTON, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.31%

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

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. reported $80,654 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.31% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,376 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 rose from 0.26% to 0.31%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is the 1,019th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 767th of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, employees put in $2.41 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 243 to 284 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$28,522,127
Participants with balances315
Active participants284
Employer contributions$674,845
Employee contributions$1,627,143
Employer contribution per active participant$2,376
Average account balance$90,546
Benefits paid to participants$596,753
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Auditor415 GROUP,INC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$28.5M · 315 accts · $675K emplr
2023$23.4M · 302 accts · $597K emplr
2022$21.0M · 287 accts · $495K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$33,963
Investment management$46,691
Total administrative$80,654
The Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,376
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,376 per active participant
2023$2,187 per active participant
2022$2,037 per active participant

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20243
SCHWAB RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES,INC · Recordkeeping · Investment advisory (participants)$33,978
BEESE FULMER INVESTMENT MANAGE · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment management$70,699
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC. · Securities brokerage$31

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Charles Schwab
2023Charles Schwab

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Administrative cost history3
2024$80,654 · 0.31%
2023$68,796 · 0.31%
2022$59,789 · 0.26%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 340858812 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.