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Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.401(k)

Q.E.D. SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN · VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.30%

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

Q.E.D. Systems, Inc. reported $92,087 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.30% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $501 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 0.38% to 0.30%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 710th-largest of 2,266 plans among Virginia employers on file, and the 4,047th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $11.40 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 649 to 438 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$31,181,063
Participants with balances509
Active participants438
Employer contributions$219,231
Employee contributions$2,499,237
Employer contribution per active participant$501
Average account balance$61,259
Benefits paid to participants$5,670,472
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCHERRY BEKEART LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$31.2M · 509 accts · $219K emplr
2023$30.9M · 670 accts · $225K emplr
2022$27.0M · 696 accts · $248K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$79,935
Investment management$12,152
Total administrative$92,087
The Q.E.D. Systems, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$501
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$501 per active participant
2023$354 per active participant
2022$381 per active participant

Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$29,191
RESOURCE 1 INC · Investment advisory (plan)$11,829

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$92,087 · 0.30%
2023$113,309 · 0.39%
2022$112,699 · 0.38%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 540850637 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.