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Law Offices of Pearlman, Brown & Wax, L.L.P.401(k)

LAW OFFICES OF PEARLMAN, BROWN & WAX, L.L.P. 401(K) PLAN · ENCINO, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Law Offices of Pearlman, Brown & Wax, L.L.P. reported $13,645 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $627 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 0.04% to 0.06%. 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 3,391st-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 5,182nd of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $11.76 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,082,184
Participants with balances143
Active participants105
Employer contributions$65,806
Employee contributions$773,997
Employer contribution per active participant$627
Average account balance$154,421
Benefits paid to participants$1,800,017
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.1M · 143 accts · $66K emplr
2023$20.6M · 159 accts · $74K emplr
2022$18.7M · 149 accts · $72K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,645
Total administrative$13,645
The Law Offices of Pearlman, Brown & Wax, L.L.P. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$627
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$627 per active participant
2023$635 per active participant
2022$675 per active participant

Law Offices of Pearlman, Brown & Wax, L.L.P.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 · 20245
TRUOG-RYDING INC · Contract administrator · Other services$8,350
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO · Contract administrator · Loan processing$5,295
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC · Other servicesindirect comp
PENSION ASSURANCE LLP · Accounting / auditindirect comp
3(38) INVSTMENT FIDUCIARIES · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp

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$13,645 · 0.06%
2023$8,260 · 0.04%
2022$8,882 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 954135006 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.