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Eldredge Lumber & Hardware, Inc.401(k)

ELDREDGE LUMBER & HARDWARE, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · CAPE NEDDICK, ME · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.24%

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

Eldredge Lumber & Hardware, Inc. reported $23,018 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.24% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $954 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.26% to 0.24%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Maine (216th of 354), and the 2,518th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2023, employees put in $3.07 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 231 to 269 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,621,256
Participants with balances151
Active participants269
Employer contributions$256,503
Employee contributions$787,237
Employer contribution per active participant$954
Average account balance$70,339
Benefits paid to participants$340,152
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBAKER NEWMAN AND NOYES
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$0 · 28 accts · $384K emplr
2023$10.6M · 151 accts · $257K emplr
2022$8.5M · 145 accts · $227K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,492
Investment management$21,526
Total administrative$23,018
The Eldredge Lumber & Hardware, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$954
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$13,705 per active participant
2023$954 per active participant
2022$981 per active participant

Eldredge Lumber & Hardware, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
EPIC RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES · Recordkeeping · Participant communication$1,492
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT · Investment advisory (plan)$21,526

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024EPIC RPS
2023EPIC RPS

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Administrative cost history3
2024Not separately reported
2023$23,018 · 0.24%
2022$22,216 · 0.26%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 010372296 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.