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First Commerce Bank401(k)

FIRST COMMERCE BANK 401(K) PLAN · LAKEWOOD, NJ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.09%

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

First Commerce Bank reported $42,749 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.09% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,310 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 1.09%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in New Jersey (1,949th of 2,419), and 4,500th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $3.14 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,248,678
Participants with balances116
Active participants140
Employer contributions$183,431
Employee contributions$576,864
Employer contribution per active participant$1,310
Average account balance$36,627
Benefits paid to participants$521,346
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMAILLIE ACCOUNTANTS/ADVISORS
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.2M · 116 accts · $183K emplr
2023$3.6M · 121 accts · $194K emplr
2022$2.6M · 111 accts · $145K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$24,713
Investment management$18,036
Total administrative$42,749
The First Commerce Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,310
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,310 per active participant
2023$1,373 per active participant
2022$1,123 per active participant

First Commerce Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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
ADP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$24,712
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS · Recordkeeping · Trustee$18,035

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP, GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS
2023ADP, GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS

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Administrative cost history3
2024$42,749 · 1.09%
2023$33,601 · 1.08%
2022$29,306 · 1.11%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 203528237 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.