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Caruso, Inc.401(k)

CARUSO, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · CINCINNATI, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Caruso, Inc. reported $4,890 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $840 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 0.01% to 0.06%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Ohio (2,120th of 3,295), and 3,099th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $2.04 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,688,145
Participants with balances129
Active participants358
Employer contributions$300,743
Employee contributions$612,842
Employer contribution per active participant$840
Average account balance$67,350
Benefits paid to participants$581,457
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.7M · 129 accts · $301K emplr
2023$7.4M · 143 accts · $312K emplr
2022$5.1M · 144 accts · $292K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,890
Total administrative$4,890
The Caruso, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$840
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$840 per active participant
2023$790 per active participant
2022$830 per active participant

Caruso, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$31,062

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024The Standard
2023The Standard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$4,890 · 0.06%
2023$4,270 · 0.07%
2022$540 · 0.01%
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Summitville Tiles, Inc OH$9.2M · 0.73%
Tarrier Foods Corporation OH$8.2M · 0.62%
K & M International, Inc. OH$8.2M · 0.10%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 310595848 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.