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Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing Company dba Ecrm401(k)

THE ECRM CO. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · SOLON, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.02%

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

Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing Company dba Ecrm reported $4,727 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.02% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,296 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 0.03% to 0.02%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 1,270th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 5,363rd of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $3.01 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 185 to 137 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$21,033,251
Participants with balances339
Active participants137
Employer contributions$314,488
Employee contributions$946,288
Employer contribution per active participant$2,296
Average account balance$62,045
Benefits paid to participants$908,480
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBOBER, MARKEY, FEDORVICH & CO
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$21.0M · 339 accts · $314K emplr
2023$18.1M · 355 accts · $344K emplr
2022$15.8M · 383 accts · $436K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,727
Total administrative$4,727
The Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing Company dba Ecrm 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,296
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,296 per active participant
2023$2,338 per active participant
2022$2,357 per active participant

Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing Company dba Ecrm's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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.

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Service providers · 20241
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURAN · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$4,727

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Transamerica
2023Transamerica

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Administrative cost history3
2024$4,727 · 0.02%
2023$5,165 · 0.03%
2022$4,887 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 341752681 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.