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Mercer-Zimmerman, Inc.401(k)

MERCER-ZIMMERMAN, INC. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN · OVERLAND PARK, KS · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.67%

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

Mercer-Zimmerman, Inc. reported $116,638 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.67% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,787 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.67%. 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 309th-largest of 828 plans among Kansas employers on file, and the 1,969th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.56 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 132 to 177 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$19,131,011
Participants with balances217
Active participants177
Employer contributions$670,386
Employee contributions$1,048,392
Employer contribution per active participant$3,787
Average account balance$88,161
Benefits paid to participants$753,941
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorUHY LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$19.1M · 217 accts · $670K emplr
2023$15.7M · 162 accts · $1.1M emplr
2022$12.3M · 133 accts · $357K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$64,437
Investment management$38,612
Audit (IQPA)$13,589
Total administrative$116,638
The Mercer-Zimmerman, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,787
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,787 per active participant
2023$6,967 per active participant
2022$2,707 per active participant

Mercer-Zimmerman, Inc.'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 · 20243
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION · Contract administrator$64,437
THE PERSPECTIVE GROUP, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$38,612
UHY LLP · Accounting / audit$13,589

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$116,638 · 0.67%
2023$89,256 · 0.64%
2022$75,415 · 0.65%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 480761465 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.