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Brethren Mutual Insurance Company401(k)

BRETHREN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · HAGERSTOWN, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.30%

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

Brethren Mutual Insurance Company reported $77,689 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.30% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,652 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 0.02% to 0.30%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 515th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and 2,587th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $3.84 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,873,735
Participants with balances148
Active participants136
Employer contributions$360,612
Employee contributions$1,385,620
Employer contribution per active participant$2,652
Average account balance$181,579
Benefits paid to participants$2,991,894
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBUFFAMANTE WHIPPLE BUTTAFARO, PC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.9M · 148 accts · $361K emplr
2023$24.4M · 144 accts · $324K emplr
2022$23.0M · 142 accts · $314K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$19,529
Investment management$58,160
Total administrative$77,689
The Brethren Mutual Insurance Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,652
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,652 per active participant
2023$2,496 per active participant
2022$2,511 per active participant

Brethren Mutual Insurance Company's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH · Investment advisory (plan)$51,875
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$19,529
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$6,285

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$77,689 · 0.30%
2023$84,076 · 0.35%
2022$5,998 · 0.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 520254590 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.