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Guild Education, Inc.401(k)

GUILD EDUCATION, INC. 401(K) PLAN · DENVER, CO · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.32%

Guild Education, Inc. reported $210,078 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.32% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. 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 0.24% to 0.32%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 605 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 172nd-largest of 1,461 plans among Colorado employers on file, and the 685th of 3,091 in educational services. active participation has shrunk from 1,189 to 792 since 2023.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$74,415,291
Participants with balances1,231
Active participants792
Employer contributions—
Employee contributions$10,110,978
Employer contribution per active participant—
Average account balance$60,451
Benefits paid to participants$7,106,977
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$74.4M · 1,231 accts
2024$57.9M · 1,286 accts
2023$48.0M · 1,615 accts
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$110,691
Investment management$98,052
Total administrative$210,078
What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20252
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$110,691
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$98,052

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year3
2025Transamerica
2024Transamerica
2023AT RETIREMENT SERVICES, LLC, Transamerica

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Guild Education, Inc. before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2025$210,078 · 0.32%
2024$202,367 · 0.38%
2023$116,187 · 0.24%
All plans at this employer2
FORUS 401(K)401(k)
GUILD EDUCATION, INC. 401(K) PLAN401(k)
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 474675198 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.