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Nts Technical Systems dba National Technical Systems401(k)

NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN · ANAHEIM, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.09%

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

Nts Technical Systems dba National Technical Systems reported $93,846 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.09% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,179 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 0.08% to 0.09%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 9,317 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 897th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 1,318th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2023, employees put in $4.78 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,314 to 1,080 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$115,530,210
Participants with balances1,774
Active participants1,080
Employer contributions$1,273,383
Employee contributions$6,087,046
Employer contribution per active participant$1,179
Average account balance$65,124
Benefits paid to participants$8,985,679
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$65.0M · 925 accts · $785K emplr
2023$115.5M · 1,774 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$99.7M · 1,599 accts · $1.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$93,846
Total administrative$93,846
The Nts Technical Systems dba National Technical Systems 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$1,179
Median for plans this size$3,659
2024$2,706 per active participant
2023$1,179 per active participant
2022$808 per active participant

Nts Technical Systems dba National Technical Systems's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $3,659 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20236
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$84,630
3 38 INVESTMENT FIDUCIARIES, INC · Investment advisory (plan)$31,302
THE RYDING COMPANY · Contract administrator$10,125
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICESindirect comp
GREAT WEST LIFE & ANNUITY COMPANYindirect comp
LPL FINANCIAL, LLCindirect comp

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$85,256 · 0.09%
2023$93,846 · 0.09%
2022$90,326 · 0.08%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952780647 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.