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Northern Management Services, Inc.401(k)

NORTHERN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. 401(K) SALARY REDUCTION PLAN & TRUST · SANDPOINT, ID · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.16%

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

Northern Management Services, Inc. reported $5,797 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.16% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,410 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 0.19% to 0.52%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Idaho (253rd of 349), and 4,297th of 5,337 in construction. In 2023, the employer put in $1.44 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,788,846
Participants with balances127
Active participants172
Employer contributions$242,482
Employee contributions$168,964
Employer contribution per active participant$1,410
Average account balance$29,833
Benefits paid to participants$363,346
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.2M · 93 accts · $248K emplr
2023$3.8M · 127 accts · $242K emplr
2022$3.5M · 128 accts · $265K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$5,797
Total administrative$5,797
The Northern Management Services, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$1,410
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$1,410 per active participant
2023$1,410 per active participant
2022$1,466 per active participant

Northern Management Services, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran above the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20233
FARMER & BETTS · Contract administrator$7,840
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$1,457

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$18,080 · 0.52%
2023$5,797 · 0.16%
2022$6,735 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 820443572 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.