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Howard County General Hospital, Inc401(k)

HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC. 401(K) PLAN · COLUMBIA, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.11%

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

Howard County General Hospital, Inc reported $190,262 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.11% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,626 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 0.113% to 0.105%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is the 94th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and the 668th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $2.14 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$188,867,232
Participants with balances2,840
Active participants1,921
Employer contributions$5,044,887
Employee contributions$10,780,482
Employer contribution per active participant$2,626
Average account balance$66,503
Benefits paid to participants$21,213,530
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$188.9M · 2,840 accts · $5.0M emplr
2023$172.9M · 2,938 accts · $4.8M emplr
2022$153.7M · 2,880 accts · $4.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$168,147
Investment management$11,405
Audit (IQPA)$10,710
Total administrative$190,262
The Howard County General Hospital, Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,626
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,626 per active participant
2023$2,456 per active participant
2022$2,221 per active participant

Howard County General Hospital, Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 · 20244
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$168,147
CREATIVE PLANNING, LLC · Consulting$11,405
SB & CO LLC · Accounting / audit$10,710
NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES · Securities brokerageindirect 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
2024Transamerica
2023Transamerica

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Administrative cost history3
2024$190,262 · 0.11%
2023$171,545 · 0.11%
2022$188,626 · 0.11%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 522093120 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.