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David Sutherland, LLC401(k)

DAVID SUTHERLAND LLC 401(K) PLAN · DALLAS, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.72%

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

David Sutherland, LLC reported $120,290 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.72% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,089 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.722%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 2,133rd-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 2,027th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.90 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 325 to 281 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,494,453
Participants with balances342
Active participants281
Employer contributions$868,003
Employee contributions$1,651,398
Employer contribution per active participant$3,089
Average account balance$54,077
Benefits paid to participants$1,200,883
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.5M · 342 accts · $868K emplr
2023$14.8M · 416 accts · $725K emplr
2022$11.5M · 386 accts · $425K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$60,235
Investment management$50,555
Audit (IQPA)$9,500
Total administrative$120,290
The David Sutherland, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,089
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,089 per active participant
2023$2,293 per active participant
2022$1,307 per active participant

David Sutherland, LLC'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 · 20243
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$60,235
HALBERT HARGROVE GLOBAL ADVISORS · Investment advisory (plan)$50,555
PRICEKUBECKA, PLLC · Accounting / audit$9,500

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$120,290 · 0.72%
2023$95,208 · 0.72%
2022$89,667 · 0.72%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 751562936 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.