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Simkins-Hallin, Inc.401(k)

SIMKINS-HALLIN, INC. 401(K) PLAN AND TRUST · BOZEMAN, MT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.49%

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

Simkins-Hallin, Inc. reported $53,428 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.49% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,431 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 0.01% to 0.49%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Montana (124th of 229), and the 2,462nd of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.92 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 98 to 85 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,924,336
Participants with balances131
Active participants85
Employer contributions$291,593
Employee contributions$560,201
Employer contribution per active participant$3,431
Average account balance$83,392
Benefits paid to participants$1,774,939
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorRUDD & COMPANY PLLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.9M · 131 accts · $292K emplr
2023$10.7M · 126 accts · $310K emplr
2022$9.3M · 115 accts · $300K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,141
Investment management$25,767
Total administrative$53,428
The Simkins-Hallin, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,431
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,431 per active participant
2023$3,600 per active participant
2022$3,059 per active participant

Simkins-Hallin, 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 · 20244
LPL FINANCIAL · Investment advisory (plan)$21,907
UNITED PENSION ADMINISTRATION · Contract administrator$9,247
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$3,865

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$53,428 · 0.49%
2023$76,831 · 0.77%
2022$1,175 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 810228254 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.