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Management Science Associates, Inc.401(k)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, INC. EMPLOYEE SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN · TARENTUM, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.11%

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

Management Science Associates, Inc. reported $196,965 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.11% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,337 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 0.20% to 0.11%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 305th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 876th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $1.91 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$183,104,282
Participants with balances777
Active participants507
Employer contributions$2,706,060
Employee contributions$5,168,797
Employer contribution per active participant$5,337
Average account balance$235,655
Benefits paid to participants$12,681,526
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$183.1M · 777 accts · $2.7M emplr
2023$170.0M · 783 accts · $2.7M emplr
2022$139.2M · 797 accts · $3.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$137,052
Investment management$59,913
Total administrative$196,965
The Management Science Associates, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,337
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$5,337 per active participant
2023$5,304 per active participant
2022$5,720 per active participant

Management Science Associates, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above 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 · 20242
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$137,046
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$59,913

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024The Standard
2023The Standard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$196,965 · 0.11%
2023$202,197 · 0.13%
2022$261,656 · 0.20%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 251126415 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.