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Elephant & Company401(k)

ELEPHANT & 401(K) PLAN · ANN ARBOR, MI · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.36%

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

Elephant & Company reported $1,213 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.36% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $0 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.

The plan sits in the under $1M size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,192 comparable plans and shown alongside other accommodation & food services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (2,564th of 2,619), and 1,961st of 2,240 in accommodation & food services.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$381,304
Participants with balances66
Active participants65
Employer contributions$0
Employee contributions$33,458
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Average account balance$5,777
Benefits paid to participants$84,451
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorRETIREMENT PLAN AUDIT SERVICES, LLC
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,016
Investment management$197
Total administrative$1,213
The Elephant & Company 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Median for plans this size$522

Elephant & Company's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $522 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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.

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.

Administrative cost history1
2023$1,213 · 0.36%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 932107781 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.