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First Southern State Bank401(k)

FIRST SOUTHERN STATE BANK 401(K) PLAN · STEVENSON, AL · plan year 2022

Reported admin expense ratio · 2022
0.84%

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

First Southern State Bank reported $47,322 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.84% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,742 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.

The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 30,021 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Alabama (609th of 902), and 4,428th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2022, employees put in $1.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,351,474
Participants with balances93
Active participants116
Employer contributions$202,111
Employee contributions$249,545
Employer contribution per active participant$1,742
Average account balance$57,543
Benefits paid to participants$224,409
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWIPFLI LLP
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2022
Recordkeeping & contract admin$815
Investment management$46,507
Total administrative$47,322
The First Southern State Bank 401(k) match · 2022
Employer contribution per active participant$1,742
Median for plans this size$1,114

First Southern State Bank's 2022 employer contribution ran above the $1,114 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 2022 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history1
2022$47,322 · 0.84%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 630201467 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.