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County Fair, Inc.401(k)

COUNTY FAIR FOOD STORE 401(K) PLAN · MITCHELL, SD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.23%

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

County Fair, Inc. reported $17,760 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.23% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,594 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 0.15% to 0.23%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in South Dakota (146th of 233), and 2,929th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.34 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 153 to 169 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,525,231
Participants with balances197
Active participants169
Employer contributions$269,400
Employee contributions$361,041
Employer contribution per active participant$1,594
Average account balance$43,275
Benefits paid to participants$149,947
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorELO PROF LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.5M · 197 accts · $269K emplr
2023$7.1M · 187 accts · $214K emplr
2022$6.0M · 165 accts · $192K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,265
Investment management$10,276
Trustee / custodial$4,219
Total administrative$17,760
The County Fair, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,594
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,594 per active participant
2023$1,244 per active participant
2022$1,256 per active participant

County Fair, Inc.'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.

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
ROYAL ALLIANCE ASSOCIATES · Investment advisory (plan)$10,276
CHARLES SCHWAB BANK · Custodial (securities) · Loan processing$4,219

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$17,760 · 0.23%
2023$18,580 · 0.28%
2022$9,327 · 0.15%
Similar plansRetail Trade · South Dakota
T Graham Companies SD$19.6M · 0.06%
Sioux Falls Ford, Inc. SD$15.8M · 0.26%
Moyle Petroleum Company SD$10.5M · 0.46%
Lynn's, Inc. SD$7.5M · 0.01%
Liberty Motors, Inc. SD$7.2M · 0.73%
Ana-Fam, Inc. SD$6.3M · 0.39%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 460380190 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.