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Citizens, Inc.401(k)

CITIZENS, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN · AUSTIN, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.31%

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

Citizens, Inc. reported $44,557 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.31% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,151 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 0.34% to 0.31%. 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 2,325th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and 3,395th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.95 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 206 to 230 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$16,089,988
Participants with balances293
Active participants230
Employer contributions$724,695
Employee contributions$1,414,448
Employer contribution per active participant$3,151
Average account balance$54,915
Benefits paid to participants$2,727,756
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBAUER AND COMPANY, LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$16.1M · 293 accts · $725K emplr
2023$13.1M · 312 accts · $691K emplr
2022$10.2M · 280 accts · $560K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$44,557
Total administrative$44,557
The Citizens, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,151
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,151 per active participant
2023$3,143 per active participant
2022$2,717 per active participant

Citizens, Inc.'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 · 20241
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$25,478

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
2023John Hancock

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Citizens, Inc. before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$44,557 · 0.31%
2023$37,830 · 0.32%
2022$38,239 · 0.34%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 840755371 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.