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Metro Mini Storage401(k)

METRO MINI STORAGE RETIREMENT PLAN · PELHAM, AL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.52%

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

Metro Mini Storage reported $41,341 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.52% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,173 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 0.30% to 0.52%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other real estate & leasing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Alabama (502nd of 902), and 1,214th of 2,096 in real estate & leasing. In 2024, employees put in $1.57 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 301 to 377 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,577,592
Participants with balances175
Active participants377
Employer contributions$442,119
Employee contributions$694,818
Employer contribution per active participant$1,173
Average account balance$49,015
Benefits paid to participants$793,653
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPEARCE BEVILL LEESBURG MOORE
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.6M · 175 accts · $442K emplr
2023$7.3M · 154 accts · $391K emplr
2022$5.9M · 133 accts · $271K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$23,037
Investment management$18,304
Total administrative$41,341
The Metro Mini Storage 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,173
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,173 per active participant
2023$1,133 per active participant
2022$900 per active participant

Metro Mini Storage'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.

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
ADP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$23,037
NBC SECURITIES, INC. · Recordkeeping · Trustee$18,304

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP, NBC SECURITIES, INC.
2023ADP, NBC SECURITIES, INC.

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Administrative cost history3
2024$41,341 · 0.52%
2023$37,288 · 0.57%
2022$20,070 · 0.30%
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Arlington Properties, Inc. AL$17.1M · 0.66%
Craneworks, Inc. AL$12.1M · 0.63%
Crowne Partners, Inc. AL$6.5M · 0.32%
Bayer Properties, L.L.C. AL$6.2M · 0.70%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 630876674 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.