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Clearwater Federal Credit Union401(k)

CLEARWATER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 401(K) PLAN · MISSOULA, MT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.50%

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

Clearwater Federal Credit Union reported $95,671 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.50% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,668 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 0.46% to 0.50%. 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 69th-largest of 229 plans among Montana employers on file, and 2,985th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.29 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 151 to 170 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,909,365
Participants with balances248
Active participants170
Employer contributions$623,592
Employee contributions$804,159
Employer contribution per active participant$3,668
Average account balance$84,312
Benefits paid to participants$814,649
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.9M · 248 accts · $624K emplr
2023$17.4M · 246 accts · $537K emplr
2022$13.7M · 229 accts · $521K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$95,671
Total administrative$95,671
The Clearwater Federal Credit Union 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,668
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,668 per active participant
2023$3,140 per active participant
2022$3,449 per active participant

Clearwater Federal Credit Union'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
VALIC RETIREMENT SERVICES COMPANY · Custodial (securities) · Investment advisory (participants)$95,669

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$95,671 · 0.50%
2023$73,783 · 0.47%
2022$68,857 · 0.46%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 810289023 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.