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Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union 855401(k)

SHOP IRONWORKERS LOCAL 790 INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT RETIREMENT PLAN · PASADENA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.22%

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

Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union 855 reported $365,244 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.22% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $188 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 fell from 1.44% to 1.22%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 2,627th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 4,406th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $2.33 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$30,782,487
Participants with balances1,966
Active participants1,879
Employer contributions$353,476
Employee contributions$151,745
Employer contribution per active participant$188
Average account balance$15,657
Benefits paid to participants$2,064,556
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMCMENOMY & ASSOCIATES CPAS LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$30.8M · 1,966 accts · $353K emplr
2023$29.0M · 1,994 accts · $401K emplr
2022$27.0M · 2,102 accts · $513K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$264,933
Investment management$44,927
Audit (IQPA)$9,000
Trustee / custodial$4,218
Total administrative$365,244
The Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union 855 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$188
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$188 per active participant
2023$211 per active participant
2022$256 per active participant

Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union 855's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20246
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$234,933
ALAN D. BILLER & ASSOCIATES · Investment advisory (plan)$44,927
IRONWORKERS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT CORP · Contract administrator$30,000
SALTZMAN & JOHNSON · Legal$11,118
IRON MOUNTAIN$9,315
MCMENOMY & ASSOCIATES CPAS LLP · Accounting / audit$9,000

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Transamerica
2023Transamerica

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Administrative cost history3
2024$365,244 · 1.22%
2023$374,227 · 1.34%
2022$377,256 · 1.44%
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Phillips Industries, Inc. CA$30.0M · 0.04%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 940012049 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.