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Gbc International Bank401(k)

GBC INTERNATIONAL BANK 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · MONTEREY PARK, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.36%

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

Gbc International Bank reported $56,090 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.36% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,669 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 0.55% to 0.36%. 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 4,125th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and 3,343rd of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $5.74 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$16,586,041
Participants with balances117
Active participants86
Employer contributions$143,509
Employee contributions$824,135
Employer contribution per active participant$1,669
Average account balance$141,761
Benefits paid to participants$602,069
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$16.6M · 117 accts · $144K emplr
2023$14.2M · 131 accts · $149K emplr
2022$11.8M · 127 accts · $128K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,253
Investment management$29,837
Total administrative$56,090
The Gbc International Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,669
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,669 per active participant
2023$1,672 per active participant
2022$1,582 per active participant

Gbc International Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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
BFSG LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$29,701
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$26,253

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$56,090 · 0.36%
2023$75,895 · 0.58%
2022$69,316 · 0.55%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952912747 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.