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Synectics Inc.401(k)

THE SYNECTICS INC. INVESTMENT SAVINGS RETIREMENT PLAN · CHICAGO, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.48%

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

Synectics Inc. reported $26,071 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.48% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $0 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 0.19% to 0.48%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Illinois (2,886th of 3,702), and 9,566th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. active participation has shrunk from 268 to 212 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,569,901
Participants with balances152
Active participants212
Employer contributions$0
Employee contributions$570,364
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Average account balance$36,644
Benefits paid to participants$1,059,343
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.6M · 152 accts
2023$5.3M · 227 accts
2022$5.5M · 269 accts
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$19,866
Total administrative$26,071
The Synectics Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Median for plans this size$1,313

Synectics Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20243
CAPITAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SVCS. · Trustee (directed) · Other services$19,866
SYNECTICS INC$7,800
CARON & BLETZER, PLLC$4,200

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$26,071 · 0.48%
2023$13,620 · 0.25%
2022$12,160 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 363319169 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.