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Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union401(k)

PALMETTO CITIZENS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 401(K) PLAN AND TRUST · COLUMBIA, SC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.38%

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

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union reported $126,952 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.38% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,660 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 fell from 0.40% to 0.38%. 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 163rd-largest of 807 plans among South Carolina employers on file, and the 2,176th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, the employer put in $1.23 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,890,492
Participants with balances480
Active participants295
Employer contributions$1,374,660
Employee contributions$1,116,619
Employer contribution per active participant$4,660
Average account balance$72,689
Benefits paid to participants$3,525,283
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCANTEY, TILLER, PIERCE & GREEN LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.9M · 480 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$31.6M · 456 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$27.8M · 435 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$96,528
Investment management$30,424
Total administrative$126,952
The Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,660
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,660 per active participant
2023$4,398 per active participant
2022$4,333 per active participant

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union'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.

Service providers · 20242
CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$96,528
MEMBERS CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$30,424

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024TruStage (CUNA Mutual)
2023TruStage (CUNA Mutual)

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Administrative cost history3
2024$126,952 · 0.38%
2023$126,742 · 0.43%
2022$119,430 · 0.40%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 570314480 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.