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First State Bancorp, Inc.401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

FIRST STATE BANCORP, INC. COMBINED RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN · CARUTHERSVILLE, MO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.53%

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

First State Bancorp, Inc. reported $191,534 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.53% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,483 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 0.38% to 0.53%. 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 390th-largest of 1,393 plans among Missouri employers on file, and the 2,051st of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, the employer put in $1.86 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 69 to 84 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$37,844,748
Participants with balances141
Active participants84
Employer contributions$544,601
Employee contributions$293,220
Employer contribution per active participant$6,483
Average account balance$268,402
Benefits paid to participants$3,420,946
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$37.8M · 141 accts · $545K emplr
2023$34.5M · 140 accts · $547K emplr
2022$31.8M · 147 accts · $101K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$67,448
Investment management$124,086
Total administrative$191,534
The First State Bancorp, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,483
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$6,483 per active participant
2023$6,842 per active participant
2022$1,464 per active participant

First State Bancorp, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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 · 20248
TRANSITION FINANCE STRATEGIES, LLC · Recordkeeping$28,888
POLSINELLI PC · Legal$48,620
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$45,168
FORVIS, LLP · Accounting / audit$30,113
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$15,672
CETERA · Investment advisory (plan)$15,672
PRAIRIE CAPITAL ADVISORS · Investment management · Valuation$14,950
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP · Consulting$8,124

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$191,534 · 0.53%
2023$343,102 · 1.03%
2022$122,985 · 0.38%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 431281074 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.