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Technical and Project Engineering, LLC401(k)

TAPE 401(K) PLAN · ALEXANDRIA, VA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.84%

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

Technical and Project Engineering, LLC reported $88,081 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.84% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,353 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.76%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Virginia (1,414th of 2,266), and 7,761st of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2023, employees put in $1.97 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 121 to 81 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,769,561
Participants with balances139
Active participants81
Employer contributions$271,557
Employee contributions$535,302
Employer contribution per active participant$3,353
Average account balance$77,479
Benefits paid to participants$1,762,555
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.6M · 127 accts · $251K emplr
2023$10.8M · 139 accts · $272K emplr
2022$10.3M · 225 accts · $416K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$88,081
Total administrative$88,081
The Technical and Project Engineering, LLC 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$3,353
Median for plans this size$2,440
2024$3,347 per active participant
2023$3,353 per active participant
2022$3,440 per active participant

Technical and Project Engineering, LLC's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $2,440 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20233
PCS RETIREMENT, LLC · Contract administrator · Recordkeepingindirect comp
FERGUSON PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT · Investment advisory (plan)$33,506
BRINKER CAPITAL, INC. · Investment management$19,147

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024PCS Retirement
2023PCS Retirement

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Administrative cost history3
2024$80,710 · 0.76%
2023$88,081 · 0.84%
2022$93,563 · 0.78%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 562341783 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.