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Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank401(k)

SBERA 401(K) PLAN AS ADOPTED BY NEWBURYPORT FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK · NEWBURYPORT, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.00%

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

Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank reported $1,290 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.00% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $7,471 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 0.003% to 0.004%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 725th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 1,736th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.08 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 179 to 262 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$47,695,565
Participants with balances404
Active participants262
Employer contributions$1,957,466
Employee contributions$2,123,579
Employer contribution per active participant$7,471
Average account balance$118,058
Benefits paid to participants$4,075,463
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$47.7M · 404 accts · $2.0M emplr
2023$25.5M · 279 accts · $1.4M emplr
2022$19.6M · 270 accts · $1.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,290
Total administrative$1,290
The Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$7,471
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$7,471 per active participant
2023$7,736 per active participant
2022$7,399 per active participant

Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

Administrative cost history3
2024$1,290 · 0.00%
2023$990 · 0.00%
2022$680 · 0.00%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 041669070 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.