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Smart Start Corporation401(k)

SMART START 401(K) PLAN · SOUTH LYON, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.33%

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

Smart Start Corporation reported $1,355 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.33% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $456 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.

The plan sits in the under $1M size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,109 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (2,560th of 2,619), and 11,446th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $1.80 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$413,979
Participants with balances147
Active participants184
Employer contributions$83,875
Employee contributions$151,210
Employer contribution per active participant$456
Average account balance$2,816
Benefits paid to participants$4,266
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorFENNER MELSTROM & DOOLING, PLC
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,355
Total administrative$1,355
The Smart Start Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$456
Median for plans this size$540

Smart Start Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $540 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.

Administrative cost history1
2024$1,355 · 0.33%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 205749320 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.