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The First Tool Corporation401(k)

THE FIRST TOOL CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · DAYTON, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.57%

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

The First Tool Corporation reported $47,202 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.57% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,527 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 0.57%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Ohio (2,125th of 3,295), and 9,372nd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.12 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 130 to 102 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,655,603
Participants with balances133
Active participants102
Employer contributions$155,792
Employee contributions$330,385
Employer contribution per active participant$1,527
Average account balance$65,080
Benefits paid to participants$486,480
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorHAMMERMAN, GRAF, HUGHES & COMPANY
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.7M · 133 accts · $156K emplr
2023$7.8M · 133 accts · $163K emplr
2022$6.9M · 135 accts · $162K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,754
Investment management$20,448
Total administrative$47,202
The The First Tool Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,527
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,527 per active participant
2023$1,853 per active participant
2022$1,246 per active participant

The First Tool Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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 · 20244
JULY BUSINESS SERVICES · Recordkeeping$19,076
SMS RETIREMENT · Recordkeeping$5,000
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK · Investment advisory (plan)$20,209
MID ATLANTIC TRUST COMPANY$8,452

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024July Business Services, SMS RETIREMENT
2023July Business Services, SMS RETIREMENT

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Administrative cost history3
2024$47,202 · 0.57%
2023$38,892 · 0.53%
2022$37,965 · 0.47%
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Nemco, Inc. OH$8.9M · 0.42%
Blue Label Packaging Co. OH$8.8M · 0.87%
T. Marzetti Company OH$8.6M · 0.06%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 310724208 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.