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Computer and Engineering Services, Inc.401(k)

TECHNICAL SERVICES RETIREMENT PLAN · KALAMAZOO, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.54%

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

Computer and Engineering Services, Inc. reported $434,405 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.54% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $127 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 1.36% to 1.54%. 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 802nd-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 4,274th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $7.80 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 3,178 to 2,593 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$29,153,651
Participants with balances1,176
Active participants2,593
Employer contributions$329,627
Employee contributions$2,569,895
Employer contribution per active participant$127
Average account balance$24,791
Benefits paid to participants$4,478,549
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$29.2M · 1,176 accts · $330K emplr
2023$27.3M · 1,260 accts · $333K emplr
2022$24.2M · 1,281 accts · $342K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$102,172
Investment management$307,242
Audit (IQPA)$24,991
Total administrative$434,405
The Computer and Engineering Services, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$127
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$127 per active participant
2023$112 per active participant
2022$108 per active participant

Computer and Engineering Services, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. 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 · 20245
NATIONWIDE · Other services · Loan processing$222,862
REHMANN FINANCIAL GROUP · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$102,172
PROACCOUNT · Investment advisory (participants)$84,380
BDO · Accounting / audit$24,991
SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Nationwide, REHMANN FINANCIAL GROUP
2023Nationwide, REHMANN FINANCIAL GROUP

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Administrative cost history3
2024$434,405 · 1.54%
2023$375,315 · 1.46%
2022$354,629 · 1.36%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 382512681 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.