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First Citizens Bank Corp.401(k)

FIRST CITIZENS FINANCIAL CORP. 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · MASON CITY, IA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.13%

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

First Citizens Bank Corp. reported $51,515 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.13% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,961 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.13%. 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 225th-largest of 878 plans among Iowa employers on file, and the 1,900th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $3.42 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$41,830,149
Participants with balances299
Active participants206
Employer contributions$403,927
Employee contributions$1,383,030
Employer contribution per active participant$1,961
Average account balance$139,900
Benefits paid to participants$1,673,940
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$41.8M · 299 accts · $404K emplr
2023$35.5M · 288 accts · $419K emplr
2022$30.0M · 275 accts · $398K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$36,515
Investment management$15,000
Total administrative$51,515
The First Citizens Bank Corp. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,961
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,961 per active participant
2023$1,958 per active participant
2022$1,799 per active participant

First Citizens Bank Corp.'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 · 20242
EPIC RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES · Recordkeeping · Participant communication$36,489
FIRST CITIZENS FINANCIAL CORP. · Investment advisory (plan)$15,000

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

Recordkeeper by year2
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2023EPIC RPS

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Administrative cost history3
2024$51,515 · 0.13%
2023$46,500 · 0.14%
2022$46,195 · 0.14%
All plans at this employer2
FIRST CITIZENS FINANCIAL CORP EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANESOP
FIRST CITIZENS FINANCIAL CORP. 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN401(k)
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 421113318 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.