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Sarat Ford Sales, Inc.401(k)

SARAT FORD SALES, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · AGAWAM, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.11%

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

Sarat Ford Sales, Inc. reported $13,705 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.11% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $894 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 0.12% to 0.11%. 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 among the smaller plans on file in Massachusetts (1,644th of 2,726), and the 2,111th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $6.08 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,143,255
Participants with balances104
Active participants93
Employer contributions$83,106
Employee contributions$505,594
Employer contribution per active participant$894
Average account balance$126,377
Benefits paid to participants$941,768
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorTHE AMERICAN AUDITORS GROUP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.1M · 104 accts · $83K emplr
2023$10.9M · 105 accts · $81K emplr
2022$8.6M · 100 accts · $75K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,705
Total administrative$13,705
The Sarat Ford Sales, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$894
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$894 per active participant
2023$911 per active participant
2022$850 per active participant

Sarat Ford Sales, 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
COMPASS 360, LLC · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$19,894
TRANSAMERIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$2,120

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024COMPASS 360, LLC, TRANSAMERIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2023COMPASS 360, LLC, Transamerica

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Sarat Ford Sales, Inc. 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$13,705 · 0.11%
2023$13,058 · 0.13%
2022$12,141 · 0.12%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 042385735 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.