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Shiptons Big R, Inc.401(k)

SHIPTON'S BIG R, INC. MONTANA PROFIT SHARING PLAN · BILLINGS, MT · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.77%

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

Shiptons Big R, Inc. reported $42,440 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.77% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $573 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 fell from 0.95% to 0.77%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Montana (167th of 229), and 3,543rd of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2023, employees put in $1.88 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,797,096
Participants with balances81
Active participants108
Employer contributions$61,890
Employee contributions$116,631
Employer contribution per active participant$573
Average account balance$71,569
Benefits paid to participants$349,010
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWIPFLI, LLC
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$5.8M · 81 accts · $62K emplr
2022$5.2M · 109 accts · $72K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,675
Investment management$38,765
Total administrative$42,440
The Shiptons Big R, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$573
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$573 per active participant
2022$747 per active participant

Shiptons Big R, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
CAPSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT · Investment management$25,406
INTELLICENTS · Investment management$13,359

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$42,440 · 0.77%
2022$53,280 · 0.95%
Same employer
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Gary & Leo's Inc. MT$6.3M · 0.24%
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Lisac's, Inc. MT$6.0M · 0.44%
Bob Ward & Sons, Inc. MT$5.1M · 0.49%
Kalispell Ford, LLC MT$3.1M · 0.02%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 810251220 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.