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Shn Consulting Engineers & Geologists Inc401(k)

SHN CONSULTING ENGINEERS & GEOLOGISTS INC 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST · EUREKA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.55%

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

Shn Consulting Engineers & Geologists Inc reported $80,675 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.55% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,034 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 has held roughly steady near 0.55%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 4,328th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and 6,475th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 109 to 97 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$15,428,396
Participants with balances126
Active participants97
Employer contributions$294,298
Employee contributions$655,578
Employer contribution per active participant$3,034
Average account balance$122,448
Benefits paid to participants$840,850
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$15.4M · 126 accts · $294K emplr
2023$14.0M · 124 accts · $261K emplr
2022$11.5M · 128 accts · $248K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,000
Investment management$78,675
Total administrative$80,675
The Shn Consulting Engineers & Geologists Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,034
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,034 per active participant
2023$2,461 per active participant
2022$2,278 per active participant

Shn Consulting Engineers & Geologists Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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.

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
ASCENSUS TRUST COMPANY · Claims processing · Loan processing$78,645

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$80,675 · 0.55%
2023$68,463 · 0.54%
2022$69,954 · 0.56%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 942571944 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.