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Halter Winery, LLC401(k)

HALTER WINERY, LLC RETIREMENT PLAN · PASO ROBLES, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Halter Winery, LLC reported $585 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,612 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.04% to 0.01%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other agriculture, forestry & fishing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (7,037th of 9,483), and 647th of 945 in agriculture, forestry & fishing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.03 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,889,667
Participants with balances115
Active participants67
Employer contributions$241,992
Employee contributions$234,949
Employer contribution per active participant$3,612
Average account balance$42,519
Benefits paid to participants$160,264
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.9M · 115 accts · $242K emplr
2023$4.0M · 107 accts · $412K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$585
Total administrative$585
The Halter Winery, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,612
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,612 per active participant
2023$6,976 per active participant

Halter Winery, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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.

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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
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$585

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history2
2024$585 · 0.01%
2023$1,365 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 010581749 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.