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The Forbes Company, LLC401(k)

THE FORBES COMPANY, LLC EMPLOYEES PROFIT SHARING 401K PLAN · SOUTHFIELD, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.21%

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

The Forbes Company, LLC reported $42,736 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.21% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,101 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 0.21%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other real estate & leasing employers. By assets it is the 1,023rd-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 654th of 2,096 in real estate & leasing. In 2024, employees put in $1.03 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 224 to 253 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,483,932
Participants with balances303
Active participants253
Employer contributions$1,037,638
Employee contributions$1,071,771
Employer contribution per active participant$4,101
Average account balance$67,604
Benefits paid to participants$3,362,660
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.5M · 303 accts · $1.0M emplr
2023$19.5M · 283 accts · $942K emplr
2022$19.0M · 284 accts · $813K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,600
Investment management$38,136
Total administrative$42,736
The The Forbes Company, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,101
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,101 per active participant
2023$3,799 per active participant
2022$3,631 per active participant

The Forbes Company, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 · 20242
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$38,136

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$42,736 · 0.21%
2023$41,850 · 0.22%
2022$50,204 · 0.22%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383441715 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.