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Paramount Die Company, Inc.401(k)

PARAMOUNT DIE COMPANY, INC. RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · ABINGDON, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.28%

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

Paramount Die Company, Inc. reported $20,862 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.28% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $465 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 0.30% to 0.28%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Maryland (1,102nd of 1,671), and 9,759th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $9.34 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$7,802,478
Participants with balances128
Active participants107
Employer contributions$49,773
Employee contributions$464,635
Employer contribution per active participant$465
Average account balance$60,957
Benefits paid to participants$673,540
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWEYRICH, CRONIN & SORRA, LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$7.8M · 128 accts · $50K emplr
2023$7.0M · 120 accts · $57K emplr
2022$5.9M · 121 accts · $67K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$8,388
Investment management$12,474
Total administrative$20,862
The Paramount Die Company, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$465
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$465 per active participant
2023$603 per active participant
2022$674 per active participant

Paramount Die Company, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$12,473
ADP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$6,824
ADP BROKER-DEALER · Other servicesindirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP, Bank of America / Merrill
2023ADP, Bank of America / Merrill

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Administrative cost history3
2024$20,862 · 0.28%
2023$19,718 · 0.31%
2022$19,954 · 0.30%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 520912000 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.