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Ces Consulting, LLC401(k)

CES CONSULTING 401(K) PLAN · WARRENTON, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Ces Consulting, LLC reported $2,612 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,259 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 0.05% to 0.06%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Virginia (1,781st of 2,266), and 9,616th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 170 to 226 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,469,802
Participants with balances173
Active participants226
Employer contributions$510,438
Employee contributions$1,140,008
Employer contribution per active participant$2,259
Average account balance$31,617
Benefits paid to participants$235,017
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.5M · 173 accts · $510K emplr
2023$3.3M · 133 accts · $423K emplr
2022$1.4M · 104 accts · $318K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,612
Total administrative$2,612
The Ces Consulting, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,259
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,259 per active participant
2023$2,126 per active participant
2022$1,872 per active participant

Ces Consulting, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$2,612

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$2,612 · 0.06%
2023$2,041 · 0.09%
2022$784 · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 273692031 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.