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Kenney Shelton Liptak & Nowak LLP401(k)

KENNEY, SHELTON, LIPTAK & NOWAK, LLP 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · BUFFALO, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.64%

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

Kenney Shelton Liptak & Nowak LLP reported $62,891 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.64% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,169 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 0.84% to 0.64%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in New York (3,528th of 5,648), and 7,794th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.15 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 75 to 57 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,650,927
Participants with balances126
Active participants57
Employer contributions$237,658
Employee contributions$510,985
Employer contribution per active participant$4,169
Average account balance$84,531
Benefits paid to participants$102,920
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDANSA DARATA & SOUCIA CPAS LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.7M · 126 accts · $238K emplr
2023$9.1M · 116 accts · $348K emplr
2022$7.8M · 113 accts · $303K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$12,141
Investment management$50,750
Total administrative$62,891
The Kenney Shelton Liptak & Nowak LLP 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,169
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$4,169 per active participant
2023$4,839 per active participant
2022$4,041 per active participant

Kenney Shelton Liptak & Nowak LLP'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.

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 · 20242
P&A RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, INC. · Contract administrator · Participant communication$12,141
PRATT COLLARD BUCK ADVISORS · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$50,749

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024P&A RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, INC.
2023P&A RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, INC.

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Administrative cost history3
2024$62,891 · 0.64%
2023$52,044 · 0.62%
2022$68,002 · 0.84%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 161468707 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.