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The Towbes Group, Inc.401(k)

THE TOWBES GROUP SALARY SAVINGS PLAN · SANTA BARBARA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.64%

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

The Towbes Group, Inc. reported $67,193 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.64% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,008 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 0.56% to 0.64%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (5,322nd of 9,483), and 3,025th of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, employees put in $1.53 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,467,824
Participants with balances144
Active participants110
Employer contributions$440,926
Employee contributions$675,112
Employer contribution per active participant$4,008
Average account balance$72,693
Benefits paid to participants$2,201,189
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMCGOWAN GUNTERMANN
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.5M · 144 accts · $441K emplr
2023$10.4M · 152 accts · $333K emplr
2022$10.3M · 147 accts · $317K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$37,019
Investment management$30,174
Total administrative$67,193
The The Towbes Group, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,008
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,008 per active participant
2023$2,920 per active participant
2022$2,831 per active participant

The Towbes Group, Inc.'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 · 20243
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC DBA CAPTR · Investment advisory (plan)$29,797
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$377

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$67,193 · 0.64%
2023$82,986 · 0.80%
2022$63,134 · 0.56%
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Lord & Sons, Inc. CA$9.9M · 0.24%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952823837 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.