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The Paper Tigers, Inc.401(k)

THE PAPER TIGERS, INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN · SCHAUMBURG, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.47%

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

The Paper Tigers, Inc. reported $24,021 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.47% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,756 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 0.49% to 0.47%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Illinois (2,884th of 3,702), and 3,565th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.18 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,574,526
Participants with balances115
Active participants61
Employer contributions$168,125
Employee contributions$198,942
Employer contribution per active participant$2,756
Average account balance$48,474
Benefits paid to participants$117,049
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPRICEKUBECKA
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.6M · 115 accts · $168K emplr
2023$4.8M · 114 accts · $156K emplr
2022$3.9M · 111 accts · $142K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$19,173
Investment management$4,848
Total administrative$24,021
The The Paper Tigers, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,756
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,756 per active participant
2023$2,562 per active participant
2022$2,440 per active participant

The Paper Tigers, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$4,848

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$24,021 · 0.47%
2023$20,162 · 0.47%
2022$20,122 · 0.49%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 363857275 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.