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Satellite Services, Inc.401(k)

SATELLITE SERVICES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · MARQUETTE, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.65%

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

Satellite Services, Inc. reported $55,946 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.65% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,867 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 0.72% to 0.65%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (1,607th of 2,619), and the 1,067th of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2024, the employer put in $1.05 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has shrunk from 182 to 159 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,990,371
Participants with balances165
Active participants159
Employer contributions$296,830
Employee contributions$283,327
Employer contribution per active participant$1,867
Average account balance$54,487
Benefits paid to participants$980,777
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSCHNEIDER LARCHE HAAPALA AND COPLL
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.0M · 165 accts · $297K emplr
2023$8.3M · 171 accts · $232K emplr
2022$7.4M · 185 accts · $216K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$28,212
Investment management$8,667
Total administrative$55,946
The Satellite Services, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,867
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,867 per active participant
2023$1,213 per active participant
2022$1,186 per active participant

Satellite Services, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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 · 20242
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$28,212
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH · Pension consulting · Investment advisory (plan)$27,722

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$55,946 · 0.65%
2023$54,714 · 0.70%
2022$58,702 · 0.72%
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Trucent, Inc. MI$12.0M · 0.57%
Orbis Holdings Group, LLC MI$8.7M · 0.62%
Keystone HR LLC MI$8.6M · 0.72%
Kobe Steel USA Inc. MI$7.9M · 0.69%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 382380703 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.