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South Shore Orthopedics, LLC401(k)

SOUTH SHORE ORTHOPEDICS RETIREMENT PLAN · HINGHAM, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.12%

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

South Shore Orthopedics, LLC reported $20,608 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.12% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,114 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 0.12%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Massachusetts (1,364th of 2,726), and the 3,861st of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, the employer put in $1.37 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 104 to 118 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,764,951
Participants with balances169
Active participants118
Employer contributions$721,415
Employee contributions$528,108
Employer contribution per active participant$6,114
Average account balance$111,035
Benefits paid to participants$674,899
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorGRAY, CALLISON & JONES, CPA, PC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.8M · 169 accts · $721K emplr
2023$16.8M · 200 accts · $899K emplr
2022$14.0M · 148 accts · $700K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$17,047
Total administrative$20,608
The South Shore Orthopedics, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,114
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$6,114 per active participant
2023$6,967 per active participant
2022$6,735 per active participant

South Shore Orthopedics, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

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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 LLC · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$17,047

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$20,608 · 0.12%
2023$2,000 · 0.01%
2022$2,118 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 208206420 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.