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First Fed Bank401(k)

FIRST FED BANK 401(K) PLAN · PORT ANGELES, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.49%

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

First Fed Bank reported $95,892 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.49% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,165 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 fell from 0.56% to 0.49%. 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 675th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and 3,003rd of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $3.55 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 287 to 244 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,607,664
Participants with balances301
Active participants244
Employer contributions$528,203
Employee contributions$1,875,564
Employer contribution per active participant$2,165
Average account balance$68,464
Benefits paid to participants$4,040,811
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.6M · 301 accts · $528K emplr
2023$18.6M · 317 accts · $553K emplr
2022$15.1M · 339 accts · $615K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$72,461
Investment management$23,431
Total administrative$95,892
The First Fed Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,165
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,165 per active participant
2023$2,034 per active participant
2022$2,142 per active participant

First Fed Bank'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
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$72,461
SCS · Investment advisory (plan)$23,431

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$95,892 · 0.49%
2023$84,070 · 0.50%
2022$81,937 · 0.56%
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Axia Holdings, Inc. WA$20.3M · 0.01%
Cochrane & Company, Inc. WA$19.4M · 0.20%
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Salal Credit Union WA$18.6M · 0.10%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910369590 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.