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Scale Media Inc401(k)

SCALE MEDIA INC 401(K) PLAN · LOS ANGELES, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.49%

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

Scale Media Inc reported $18,395 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.49% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,402 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.33% to 0.49%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (7,334th of 9,483), and 10,117th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $3.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 158 to 90 since 2021.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,130,821
Participants with balances216
Active participants90
Employer contributions$216,174
Employee contributions$697,526
Employer contribution per active participant$2,402
Average account balance$19,124
Benefits paid to participants$652,987
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.1M · 216 accts · $216K emplr
2023$3.4M · 206 accts · $212K emplr
2022$2.3M · 206 accts · $249K emplr
2021$1.3M · 186 accts · $215K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$18,395
Total administrative$18,395
The Scale Media Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,402
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,402 per active participant
2023$1,845 per active participant
2022$1,604 per active participant
2021$1,361 per active participant

Scale Media Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

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Service providers · 20241
HUMAN INTEREST ADVISOR LLC · Contract administrator · Investment advisory (plan)$18,395

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Human Interest
2023Human Interest

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Administrative cost history4
2024$18,395 · 0.49%
2023$13,566 · 0.48%
2022$8,657 · 0.49%
2021$2,436 · 0.33%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 813551415 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.