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Sequoia Financial Group, LLC401(k)

SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 401(K) PLAN · AKRON, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.41%

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

Sequoia Financial Group, LLC reported $119,133 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.41% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $6,823 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 0.35% to 0.41%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 886th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 2,205th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $2.17 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 180 to 295 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,415,216
Participants with balances307
Active participants295
Employer contributions$2,012,826
Employee contributions$4,372,025
Employer contribution per active participant$6,823
Average account balance$112,102
Benefits paid to participants$2,194,924
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorFEDOROVICH & COMPANY
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.4M · 307 accts · $2.0M emplr
2023$23.8M · 252 accts · $1.6M emplr
2022$17.7M · 187 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$32,129
Investment management$87,004
Total administrative$119,133
The Sequoia Financial Group, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,823
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$6,823 per active participant
2023$6,559 per active participant
2022$6,784 per active participant

Sequoia Financial Group, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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
SCHWAB RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES,INC · Recordkeeping · Investment advisory (participants)$35,548
CBIZ INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVI · Investment management$83,613

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Charles Schwab
2023Charles Schwab

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Administrative cost history3
2024$119,133 · 0.41%
2023$69,411 · 0.33%
2022$58,449 · 0.35%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 341913858 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.