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The Harford Mutual Insurance Company401(k)

THE HARFORD MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · BEL AIR, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.22%

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

The Harford Mutual Insurance Company reported $117,717 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.22% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,100 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 fell from 0.24% to 0.22%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 285th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and the 1,463rd of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.55 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 189 to 265 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$59,776,103
Participants with balances324
Active participants265
Employer contributions$1,351,525
Employee contributions$2,095,516
Employer contribution per active participant$5,100
Average account balance$184,494
Benefits paid to participants$3,657,326
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBROWN PLUS
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$59.8M · 324 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$45.3M · 236 accts · $1.0M emplr
2022$37.7M · 227 accts · $961K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$53,654
Investment management$52,363
Audit (IQPA)$11,700
Total administrative$117,717
The The Harford Mutual Insurance Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,100
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$5,100 per active participant
2023$5,258 per active participant
2022$5,084 per active participant

The Harford Mutual Insurance Company's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20243
SAGEVIEW ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$52,363
BROWN PLUS · Accounting / audit$11,700

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$117,717 · 0.22%
2023$99,954 · 0.24%
2022$104,047 · 0.24%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 520424840 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.