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Dime Bank401(k)

DIME BANK 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · NORWICH, CT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Dime Bank reported $8,863 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,270 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 fell from 0.05% to 0.03%. 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 474th-largest of 1,106 plans among Connecticut employers on file, and 2,613th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.45 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,444,374
Participants with balances249
Active participants152
Employer contributions$649,001
Employee contributions$938,117
Employer contribution per active participant$4,270
Average account balance$106,202
Benefits paid to participants$5,562,666
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.4M · 249 accts · $649K emplr
2023$25.8M · 250 accts · $660K emplr
2022$23.0M · 244 accts · $606K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$8,863
Total administrative$8,863
The Dime Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,270
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,270 per active participant
2023$4,256 per active participant
2022$3,884 per active participant

Dime Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

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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
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$8,863

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$8,863 · 0.03%
2023$8,310 · 0.03%
2022$13,447 · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 060322790 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.