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Scharmach Enterprises, Inc. dba Bmw Northwest401(k)

BMW NORTHWEST 401(K) PLAN · FIFE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.53%

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

Scharmach Enterprises, Inc. dba Bmw Northwest reported $63,402 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.53% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,843 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 0.27% to 0.53%. 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 Washington (915th of 1,714), and the 2,118th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.50 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 160 to 196 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,106,937
Participants with balances142
Active participants196
Employer contributions$361,286
Employee contributions$542,787
Employer contribution per active participant$1,843
Average account balance$92,302
Benefits paid to participants$386,458
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorREKDAL HOPKINS HOWARD, PS
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.1M · 142 accts · $361K emplr
2023$11.0M · 134 accts · $313K emplr
2022$9.6M · 160 accts · $319K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$63,402
Total administrative$63,402
The Scharmach Enterprises, Inc. dba Bmw Northwest 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,843
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,843 per active participant
2023$1,945 per active participant
2022$1,993 per active participant

Scharmach Enterprises, Inc. dba Bmw Northwest's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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.

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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 · 20241
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Investment management$1,870

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$63,402 · 0.53%
2023$31,119 · 0.30%
2022$29,381 · 0.27%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910956779 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.