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First Meridian Services Inc.401(k)

FIRST MERIDIAN SERVICES INC. 401K PLAN · GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.95%

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

First Meridian Services Inc. reported $47,400 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.95% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $80 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 0.81% to 0.95%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other accommodation & food services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Colorado (1,005th of 1,461), and the 816th of 2,240 in accommodation & food services. In 2024, employees put in $16.03 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 520 to 904 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,718,147
Participants with balances1,534
Active participants904
Employer contributions$72,361
Employee contributions$1,160,153
Employer contribution per active participant$80
Average account balance$3,728
Benefits paid to participants$306,406
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.7M · 1,534 accts · $72K emplr
2023$4.2M · 1,126 accts · $7K emplr
2022$3.0M · 705 accts
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$20,750
Investment management$25,250
Total administrative$47,400
The First Meridian Services Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$80
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$80 per active participant
2023$10 per active participant

First Meridian Services Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
CBIZ INVESTMENT ADVISORY$15,150
CBIZ BENEFITS & INSURANCE · Other services$10,100

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$47,400 · 0.95%
2023$27,156 · 0.75%
2022$25,825 · 0.81%
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Princeton Holdings, LLC CO$6.1M · 0.03%
Drg Employer LLC CO$4.8M · 1.59%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 753165102 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.