Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Gulf Coast Bank401(k)

GULF COAST BANK RETIREMENT PLAN · ABBEVILLE, LA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Gulf Coast Bank reported $6,337 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,932 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 0.01% to 0.03%. 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 249th-largest of 884 plans among Louisiana employers on file, and 3,041st of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, the employer put in $1.25 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,191,404
Participants with balances138
Active participants85
Employer contributions$504,215
Employee contributions$401,989
Employer contribution per active participant$5,932
Average account balance$146,315
Benefits paid to participants$2,813,315
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorKOLDER, SLAVEN, & COMPANY INC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.2M · 138 accts · $504K emplr
2023$19.9M · 129 accts · $507K emplr
2022$17.8M · 127 accts · $541K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$3,965
Audit (IQPA)$10,387
Total administrative$6,337
The Gulf Coast Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,932
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,932 per active participant
2023$7,571 per active participant
2022$6,152 per active participant

Gulf Coast Bank'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 · 20243
GULF COAST BANK · Accounting / audit$10,387
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$3,965

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$6,337 · 0.03%
2023$3,717 · 0.02%
2022$1,617 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 720695783 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.