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Equity Trust Company401(k)

EQUITY TRUST COMPANY 401(K) PLAN · WESTLAKE, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Equity Trust Company reported $17,667 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,369 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 rose from 0.06% to 0.07%. 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 978th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and 2,425th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.86 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 400 to 601 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$29,895,702
Participants with balances615
Active participants601
Employer contributions$1,424,010
Employee contributions$2,652,788
Employer contribution per active participant$2,369
Average account balance$48,611
Benefits paid to participants$2,127,580
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$29.9M · 615 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$21.5M · 453 accts · $1.0M emplr
2022$19.2M · 431 accts · $836K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$17,667
Total administrative$17,667
The Equity Trust Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,369
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,369 per active participant
2023$2,248 per active participant
2022$2,089 per active participant

Equity Trust Company'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.

What these fees cost you

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
EPIC RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES$17,667

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$17,667 · 0.07%
2023$15,112 · 0.07%
2022$12,329 · 0.06%
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Hummel Group, Inc. OH$29.7M · 0.10%
Superior Credit Union, Inc. OH$28.7M · 0.12%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 050552743 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.