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Franklin Loan Center401(k)

FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER 401(K) PLAN · PALM DESERT, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.24%

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

Franklin Loan Center reported $21,629 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.24% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,196 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 1.16% to 0.24%. 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 California (5,547th of 9,483), and 4,015th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $4.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,682,617
Participants with balances121
Active participants147
Employer contributions$175,802
Employee contributions$743,494
Employer contribution per active participant$1,196
Average account balance$80,022
Benefits paid to participants$1,139,827
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
AuditorCAMBALIZA MCGEE LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.7M · 121 accts · $176K emplr
2023$8.7M · 117 accts · $225K emplr
2022$8.3M · 134 accts · $235K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,100
Investment management$5,679
Total administrative$21,629
The Franklin Loan Center 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,196
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,196 per active participant
2023$1,628 per active participant
2022$1,712 per active participant

Franklin Loan Center'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.

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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 · 20241
PENSIONMARK FINANCIAL GROUP LLCindirect comp

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$21,629 · 0.24%
2023$56,882 · 0.67%
2022$107,830 · 1.16%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330397503 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.