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Tri-State Forest Products, Inc.401(k)

TRI-STATE FOREST PRODUCTS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · SPRINGFIELD, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.71%

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

Tri-State Forest Products, Inc. reported $96,711 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.71% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,306 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 0.78% to 0.71%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 1,639th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and 2,412th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.44 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 266 to 196 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,505,759
Participants with balances211
Active participants196
Employer contributions$648,059
Employee contributions$930,450
Employer contribution per active participant$3,306
Average account balance$68,748
Benefits paid to participants$1,336,358
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.5M · 211 accts · $648K emplr
2023$12.7M · 211 accts · $657K emplr
2022$9.8M · 167 accts · $707K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$96,711
Total administrative$96,711
The Tri-State Forest Products, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,306
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,306 per active participant
2023$3,057 per active participant
2022$2,659 per active participant

Tri-State Forest Products, 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 · 20246
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$92,229
ASCENSUS · Contract administrator · Other services$4,246
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES INC · Other servicesindirect comp
BLUE & CO., LLC · Accounting / auditindirect comp
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp
WILSHIRE ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp

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$96,711 · 0.71%
2023$76,175 · 0.68%
2022$77,356 · 0.78%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383140885 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.