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Businessolver.com, Inc.401(k)

BUSINESSOLVER 401-K PLAN · WEST DES MOINES, IA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.26%

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

Businessolver.com, Inc. reported $222,321 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.26% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,388 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 0.30% to 0.26%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other information & media employers. By assets it is the 99th-largest of 878 plans among Iowa employers on file, and the 322nd of 2,199 in information & media. In 2024, employees put in $2.44 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,694 to 1,416 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$95,840,831
Participants with balances1,243
Active participants1,416
Employer contributions$3,381,312
Employee contributions$8,263,819
Employer contribution per active participant$2,388
Average account balance$77,104
Benefits paid to participants$8,106,312
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDENMAN CPA LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$95.8M · 1,243 accts · $3.4M emplr
2023$77.8M · 1,176 accts · $3.0M emplr
2022$59.4M · 1,217 accts · $2.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$222,321
Total administrative$222,321
The Businessolver.com, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,388
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,388 per active participant
2023$2,092 per active participant
2022$1,520 per active participant

Businessolver.com, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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.

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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 · 20241
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S · Recordkeeping$280,527

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Bank of America / Merrill
2023Bank of America / Merrill

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Administrative cost history3
2024$222,321 · 0.26%
2023$200,580 · 0.29%
2022$179,717 · 0.30%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 421503807 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.