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New Castle Hotels LLC401(k)

THE NEW CASTLE HOTELS 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · RIDGEFIELD, CT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.31%

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

New Castle Hotels LLC reported $40,601 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.31% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $246 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 0.307%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other accommodation & food services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Connecticut (648th of 1,106), and the 422nd of 2,240 in accommodation & food services. In 2024, employees put in $4.17 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 563 to 1,222 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,408,887
Participants with balances1,208
Active participants1,222
Employer contributions$300,994
Employee contributions$1,254,266
Employer contribution per active participant$246
Average account balance$11,928
Benefits paid to participants$983,828
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.4M · 1,208 accts · $301K emplr
2023$12.1M · 1,375 accts · $199K emplr
2022$11.6M · 707 accts · $127K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,668
Investment management$26,933
Total administrative$40,601
The New Castle Hotels LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$246
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$246 per active participant
2023$216 per active participant
2022$225 per active participant

New Castle Hotels LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$23,011
FUSTCHARLES LLP · Accounting / audit$14,000

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$40,601 · 0.31%
2023$29,572 · 0.25%
2022$42,229 · 0.31%
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Tauck, Inc. CT$112.6M · 0.06%
Waterford Hotel Group, LLC CT$26.5M · 0.28%
Dgg Properties Co., Inc CT$9.1M · 0.56%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 061428405 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.