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Mackay Communications, Inc.401(k)

MACKAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN AND TRUST · RALEIGH, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.37%

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

Mackay Communications, Inc. reported $54,036 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.37% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $705 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 0.35% to 0.37%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 843rd-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and 2,267th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $7.95 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 152 to 170 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$16,034,609
Participants with balances189
Active participants170
Employer contributions$119,846
Employee contributions$952,968
Employer contribution per active participant$705
Average account balance$84,839
Benefits paid to participants$348,783
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$16.0M · 189 accts · $120K emplr
2023$13.3M · 176 accts · $131K emplr
2022$12.5M · 178 accts · $117K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$54,036
Total administrative$54,036
The Mackay Communications, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$705
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$705 per active participant
2023$828 per active participant
2022$769 per active participant

Mackay Communications, Inc.'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 · 20241
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$54,035

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$54,036 · 0.37%
2023$49,986 · 0.39%
2022$46,265 · 0.35%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 561550100 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.