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Landau Associates, Inc.401(k)

LANDAU ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · SEATTLE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.46%

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

Landau Associates, Inc. reported $73,244 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.46% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,605 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 0.38% to 0.46%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 738th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and 5,834th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $5.94 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 109 to 150 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,468,995
Participants with balances160
Active participants150
Employer contributions$240,686
Employee contributions$1,428,842
Employer contribution per active participant$1,605
Average account balance$115,431
Benefits paid to participants$349,983
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.5M · 160 accts · $241K emplr
2023$13.5M · 144 accts · $192K emplr
2022$12.2M · 119 accts · $127K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$34,212
Investment management$27,803
Total administrative$73,244
The Landau Associates, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,605
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,605 per active participant
2023$1,497 per active participant
2022$1,168 per active participant

Landau Associates, Inc.'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.

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 · 20245
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$29,269
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH · Pension consulting · Investment advisory (plan)$28,071
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$5,698
MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT · Investment advisory (plan)$5,263
MATRIX TRUST COMPANY · Custodial (securities) · Trustee$4,942

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$73,244 · 0.46%
2023$49,212 · 0.38%
2022$42,584 · 0.38%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 911273329 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.