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Serc Reliability Corporation401(k)

SERC RELIABILITY CORPORATION 401(K) PLAN · CHARLOTTE, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.02%

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

Serc Reliability Corporation reported $6,148 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.02% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $22,955 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.016% to 0.020%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other utilities employers. By assets it is the 501st-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and 218th of 412 in utilities. In 2024, the employer put in $1.45 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$34,092,800
Participants with balances135
Active participants110
Employer contributions$2,524,995
Employee contributions$1,742,225
Employer contribution per active participant$22,955
Average account balance$252,539
Benefits paid to participants$2,462,797
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$34.1M · 135 accts · $2.5M emplr
2023$27.6M · 128 accts · $3.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,075
Investment management$3,073
Total administrative$6,148
The Serc Reliability Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$22,955
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$22,955 per active participant
2023$29,597 per active participant

Serc Reliability Corporation'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 · 20241
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$3,082

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$6,148 · 0.02%
2023$3,810 · 0.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 203311003 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.