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Marders, the Landscape Store401(k)

MARDERS 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.59%

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

Marders, the Landscape Store reported $70,913 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.59% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,279 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 0.63% to 0.59%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in New York (3,196th of 5,648), and the 849th of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2024, the employer put in $1.13 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,032,849
Participants with balances167
Active participants185
Employer contributions$606,650
Employee contributions$536,779
Employer contribution per active participant$3,279
Average account balance$78,041
Benefits paid to participants$290,277
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.0M · 167 accts · $607K emplr
2023$10.9M · 167 accts · $558K emplr
2022$9.0M · 159 accts · $473K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$70,913
Total administrative$70,913
The Marders, the Landscape Store 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,279
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,279 per active participant
2023$2,581 per active participant
2022$2,354 per active participant

Marders, the Landscape Store's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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 · 20242
MAGII PENSIONSERVICES LLC · Contract administrator$54,245
CAPITAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVI$17,548

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$70,913 · 0.59%
2023$60,691 · 0.61%
2022$60,223 · 0.63%
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Next Jump, Inc. NY$13.4M · 0.01%
Affiliated Monitoring, Inc. NY$12.7M · 0.75%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 113255504 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.