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Medical Specialties, Inc.401(k)

MEDICAL SPECIALTIES, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN · CHARLOTTE, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.08%

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

Medical Specialties, Inc. reported $7,870 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.08% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,042 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 0.12% to 0.08%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,113th of 2,005), and 8,833rd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.00 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 171 to 127 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,896,768
Participants with balances143
Active participants127
Employer contributions$132,361
Employee contributions$265,125
Employer contribution per active participant$1,042
Average account balance$69,208
Benefits paid to participants$368,625
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDODSON, SHELTON & NELSON, CPA, P.A.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.9M · 143 accts · $132K emplr
2023$8.7M · 146 accts · $133K emplr
2022$7.8M · 156 accts · $122K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$7,870
Total administrative$7,870
The Medical Specialties, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,042
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,042 per active participant
2023$704 per active participant
2022$716 per active participant

Medical Specialties, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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.

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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
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$31,346

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
2023Securian

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Medical Specialties, Inc. before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$7,870 · 0.08%
2023$9,951 · 0.12%
2022$10,258 · 0.12%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 560750099 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.