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Southwest Service Administrators Inc401(k)

SOUTHWEST SERVICE ADMIN, INC. BARGAINING DIV 401(K) PLAN · PHOENIZ, AZ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.04%

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

Southwest Service Administrators Inc reported $37,721 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.04% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $794 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 0.47% to 1.04%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Arizona (915th of 1,285), and 1,606th of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2024, employees put in $2.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,830,349
Participants with balances274
Active participants198
Employer contributions$157,124
Employee contributions$371,421
Employer contribution per active participant$794
Average account balance$13,979
Benefits paid to participants$413,935
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorTULL, FORSBERG AND OLSON PLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.8M · 274 accts · $157K emplr
2023$3.4M · 183 accts · $143K emplr
2022$2.8M · 231 accts · $132K emplr
The Southwest Service Administrators Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$794
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$794 per active participant
2023$713 per active participant
2022$702 per active participant

Southwest Service Administrators Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20246
NATIONWIDE · Investment management$21,666
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE · Investment management$13,592
NATIONWIDE RETIREMENT PLANS · Investment management$7,254
NATIONWIDE · Investment management$2,310
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC · Investment managementindirect comp
LPL ENTERPRISE LLC · Investment managementindirect comp

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$37,721 · 1.04%
2023$14,820 · 0.48%
2022$13,749 · 0.47%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 860785790 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.