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Cei Engineering Associates, Inc.401(k)

CEI ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST · BENTONVILLE, AR · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.19%

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

Cei Engineering Associates, Inc. reported $25,564 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.19% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,040 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 0.29% to 0.19%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 191st-largest of 456 plans among Arkansas employers on file, and 6,966th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.96 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,470,239
Participants with balances198
Active participants159
Employer contributions$324,423
Employee contributions$959,382
Employer contribution per active participant$2,040
Average account balance$68,032
Benefits paid to participants$3,083,416
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.5M · 198 accts · $324K emplr
2023$13.3M · 188 accts · $313K emplr
2022$10.3M · 181 accts · $294K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$25,564
Total administrative$25,564
The Cei Engineering Associates, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,040
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,040 per active participant
2023$2,016 per active participant
2022$1,815 per active participant

Cei Engineering Associates, 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 · 20242
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Investment management$450
USI CONSULTING GROUP, INC. · Contract administrator$5,125

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$25,564 · 0.19%
2023$29,584 · 0.25%
2022$31,919 · 0.29%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 710657673 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.