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Dowl LLC401(k)

DOWL LLC RETIREMENT SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN · ANCHORAGE, AK · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.09%

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

Dowl LLC reported $133,222 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.09% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $7,074 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 4 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.092%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 605 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 16th-largest of 160 plans among Alaska employers on file, and the 1,009th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2025, employees put in $1.72 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 430 to 565 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$155,557,066
Participants with balances898
Active participants565
Employer contributions$3,996,646
Employee contributions$6,867,098
Employer contribution per active participant$7,074
Average account balance$173,226
Benefits paid to participants$12,985,089
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSWALLING & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$155.6M · 898 accts · $4.0M emplr
2024$134.1M · 821 accts · $2.8M emplr
2023$117.9M · 831 accts · $2.8M emplr
2022$96.7M · 708 accts · $2.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$62,166
Investment management$51,551
Audit (IQPA)$19,505
Total administrative$133,222
The Dowl LLC 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$7,074
Median for plans this size$4,093
2025$7,074 per active participant
2024$5,284 per active participant
2023$5,246 per active participant
2022$4,852 per active participant

Dowl LLC's 2025 employer contribution ran above the $4,093 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 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20253
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$62,166
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$51,551
SWALLING & ASSOCIATES · Accounting / audit$19,505

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

Administrative cost history4
2025$133,222 · 0.09%
2024$123,835 · 0.10%
2023$110,034 · 0.10%
2022$102,912 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 920166301 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.