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Ted Brown Music Company, Inc401(k)

TED BROWN MUSIC RETIREMENT PLAN · TACOMA, WA · plan year 2022

Reported admin expense ratio · 2022
0.55%

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

Ted Brown Music Company, Inc reported $30,112 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.55% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,102 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 $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 30,021 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Washington (1,371st of 1,714), and 3,866th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2022, employees put in $3.99 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,659,100
Participants with balances96
Active participants82
Employer contributions$90,363
Employee contributions$360,898
Employer contribution per active participant$1,102
Average account balance$48,532
Benefits paid to participants$1,044,065
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDWYER PEMBERTON & COULSON, P.C.
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2022
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,295
Investment management$27,817
Total administrative$30,112
The Ted Brown Music Company, Inc 401(k) match · 2022
Employer contribution per active participant$1,102
Median for plans this size$1,114

Ted Brown Music Company, Inc's 2022 employer contribution ran below the $1,114 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 2022 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history1
2022$30,112 · 0.55%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910694195 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.