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Furst-McNess Company401(k)

FURST-MCNESS 401(K) PLAN · FREEPORT, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.16%

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

Furst-McNess Company reported $47,561 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.16% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,376 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 0.17% to 0.16%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 1,271st-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 4,317th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.85 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$31,595,229
Participants with balances354
Active participants278
Employer contributions$938,502
Employee contributions$1,734,220
Employer contribution per active participant$3,376
Average account balance$89,252
Benefits paid to participants$4,508,877
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWIPFLI LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$31.6M · 354 accts · $939K emplr
2023$29.6M · 356 accts · $1.2M emplr
2022$27.1M · 276 accts · $782K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$32,994
Investment management$14,567
Total administrative$47,561
The Furst-McNess Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,376
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,376 per active participant
2023$4,230 per active participant
2022$2,792 per active participant

Furst-McNess Company's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$32,994
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$14,567

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$47,561 · 0.16%
2023$46,549 · 0.16%
2022$50,206 · 0.17%
Same employer
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Peerless Industries, Inc. IL$31.6M · 0.10%
Parr Instrument Company IL$31.2M · 0.16%
Three-Z Printing Co. IL$31.1M · 0.18%
Nimlok Company IL$31.0M · 0.21%
Broadwind, Inc. IL$30.9M · 0.59%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 361112600 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.