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Reeds Jewelers, Inc.401(k)

REEDS JEWELERS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING RETIREMENT PLAN · WILMINGTON, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.46%

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

Reeds Jewelers, Inc. reported $154,073 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.46% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $735 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 0.42% to 0.46%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 495th-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 904th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $4.86 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,896,665
Participants with balances934
Active participants753
Employer contributions$553,683
Employee contributions$2,692,110
Employer contribution per active participant$735
Average account balance$37,363
Benefits paid to participants$3,556,222
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBERNARD, ROBINSON & CO
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.9M · 934 accts · $554K emplr
2023$31.4M · 802 accts · $565K emplr
2022$26.4M · 829 accts · $528K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$90,751
Investment management$63,322
Total administrative$154,073
The Reeds Jewelers, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$735
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$735 per active participant
2023$726 per active participant
2022$763 per active participant

Reeds Jewelers, 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 · 20244
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK · Investment advisory (plan)$56,034
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP · Investment management$7,288
QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, · Contract administrator$2,000

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$154,073 · 0.46%
2023$129,437 · 0.45%
2022$116,133 · 0.42%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 561441706 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.