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Heartland Automotive, LLC dba Gateway Chevrolet401(k)

HEARTLAND AUTOMOTIVE LLC GROUP 401(K) PLAN · FARGO, ND · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.82%

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

Heartland Automotive, LLC dba Gateway Chevrolet reported $94,782 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.82% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,293 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.82%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Dakota (157th of 279), and the 2,168th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.56 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 193 to 246 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$12,806,588
Participants with balances234
Active participants246
Employer contributions$564,153
Employee contributions$879,116
Employer contribution per active participant$2,293
Average account balance$54,729
Benefits paid to participants$289,200
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$12.8M · 234 accts · $564K emplr
2023$10.3M · 152 accts · $236K emplr
2022$7.0M · 163 accts · $216K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$52,213
Investment management$42,569
Total administrative$94,782
The Heartland Automotive, LLC dba Gateway Chevrolet 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,293
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,293 per active participant
2023$1,202 per active participant
2022$1,118 per active participant

Heartland Automotive, LLC dba Gateway Chevrolet'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.

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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 · 20242
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Investment management$2,140
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS CORP · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$94,782 · 0.82%
2023$74,357 · 0.86%
2022$63,308 · 0.81%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 450458558 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.