Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

The Wills Group, Inc.401(k)

H. S. SWANN, JAMES W. WILLS, JR. EMPLOYEES' VALUE SHARING OPPORTUNITY PLAN · LA PLATA, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

The Wills Group, Inc. reported $44,248 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,187 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 0.13% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 352nd-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and the 699th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, the employer put in $1.33 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 470 to 758 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$45,824,889
Participants with balances1,076
Active participants758
Employer contributions$2,416,041
Employee contributions$1,818,016
Employer contribution per active participant$3,187
Average account balance$42,588
Benefits paid to participants$5,954,707
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$45.8M · 1,076 accts · $2.4M emplr
2023$42.0M · 895 accts · $4.8M emplr
2022$36.4M · 751 accts · $3.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$22,927
Investment management$1,321
Total administrative$44,248
The The Wills Group, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,187
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,187 per active participant
2023$7,625 per active participant
2022$7,703 per active participant

The Wills 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 · 20242
T ROWE PRICE RPS INC · Recordkeeping · Trustee$22,927
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC · Consulting$20,000

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024T. Rowe Price
2023T. Rowe Price

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Administrative cost history3
2024$44,248 · 0.10%
2023$35,487 · 0.09%
2022$48,957 · 0.13%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 521461039 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.