Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Preferred Bank401(k)

PREFERRED BANK 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · LOS ANGELES, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Preferred Bank reported $7,234 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,271 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 0.011% to 0.013%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 1,550th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 1,488th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $4.30 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 253 to 312 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$58,763,278
Participants with balances333
Active participants312
Employer contributions$708,640
Employee contributions$3,047,074
Employer contribution per active participant$2,271
Average account balance$176,466
Benefits paid to participants$2,785,869
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorAUDIT AND TAX SOLUTIONS CPAS
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$58.8M · 333 accts · $709K emplr
2023$50.6M · 305 accts · $673K emplr
2022$42.0M · 283 accts · $584K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$7,234
Total administrative$7,234
The Preferred Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,271
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,271 per active participant
2023$2,369 per active participant
2022$2,309 per active participant

Preferred Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
ADP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$970
NEWPORT GROUP, INC.$30,347
ADP BROKER-DEALERindirect 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
2023Newport (Ascensus)

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Preferred Bank before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$7,234 · 0.01%
2023$16,895 · 0.04%
2022$5,139 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 954340199 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.