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Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP401(k)

DANA F. COLE & COMPANY, LLP 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · LINCOLN, NE · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.29%

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

Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP reported $40,331 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.29% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $845 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 0.27% to 0.29%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Nebraska (309th of 565), and 6,630th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2023, employees put in $5.79 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,747,665
Participants with balances214
Active participants187
Employer contributions$158,082
Employee contributions$914,787
Employer contribution per active participant$845
Average account balance$68,914
Benefits paid to participants$1,786,354
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorHENJES, CONNER & WILLIAMS, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.2M · 197 accts · $254K emplr
2023$14.7M · 214 accts · $158K emplr
2022$13.4M · 221 accts · $86K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$40,331
Total administrative$40,331
The Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$845
Median for plans this size$2,440
2024$1,436 per active participant
2023$845 per active participant
2022$418 per active participant

Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $2,440 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$40,331
WILSHIRE ADVISORS LLC · 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.

Administrative cost history3
2024$41,889 · 0.29%
2023$40,331 · 0.29%
2022$42,981 · 0.27%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 470526649 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.