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Rakuten USA401(k)

RAKUTEN USA 401(K) PLAN · SAN MATEO, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Rakuten USA reported $272,433 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,784 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 0.18% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 399th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 544th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.47 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,771 to 1,567 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$310,502,588
Participants with balances2,811
Active participants1,567
Employer contributions$9,063,037
Employee contributions$22,343,883
Employer contribution per active participant$5,784
Average account balance$110,460
Benefits paid to participants$22,016,317
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$310.5M · 2,811 accts · $9.1M emplr
2023$252.6M · 2,895 accts · $9.4M emplr
2022$192.6M · 2,928 accts · $10.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$118,780
Audit (IQPA)$25,725
Total administrative$272,433
The Rakuten USA 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,784
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$5,784 per active participant
2023$5,979 per active participant
2022$5,774 per active participant

Rakuten USA's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $4,294 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 · 20244
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$123,169
NEWFRONT RETIREMENT SERVICES INC · Investment advisory (plan)$100,000
THE ANGELL PENSION GROUP, INC. · Plan administrator$27,928
MOSS ADAMS LLP · Accounting / audit$25,725

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$272,433 · 0.10%
2023$256,694 · 0.12%
2022$357,118 · 0.18%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 943377047 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.