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Tribar Manufacturing, LLC401(k)

TRIBAR MANUFACTURING, LLC 401(K) PLAN · HOWELL, MI · plan year 2021

Reported admin expense ratio · 2021
0.20%

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

Tribar Manufacturing, LLC reported $13,900 in plan administrative expenses for 2021: 0.20% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,021 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 5 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.24% to 0.20%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 289 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (1,723rd of 2,619), and 9,765th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2021, employees put in $1.61 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 261 to 460 since 2018.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$7,789,294
Participants with balances373
Active participants460
Employer contributions$469,433
Employee contributions$756,959
Employer contribution per active participant$1,021
Average account balance$20,883
Benefits paid to participants$605,459
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history6
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$6.3M · 302 accts · $341K emplr
2022$6.1M · 314 accts · $405K emplr
2021$7.8M · 373 accts · $469K emplr
2020$6.1M · 382 accts · $390K emplr
2019$4.7M · 339 accts · $358K emplr
2018$3.5M · 280 accts · $301K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2021
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,900
Total administrative$13,900
The Tribar Manufacturing, LLC 401(k) match · 2021
Employer contribution per active participant$1,021
Median for plans this size$994
2023$917 per active participant
2022$1,035 per active participant
2021$1,021 per active participant
2020$933 per active participant
2019$800 per active participant

Tribar Manufacturing, LLC's 2021 employer contribution ran above the $994 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.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2021 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history6
2023$12,650 · 0.20%
2022$14,790 · 0.21%
2021$13,900 · 0.20%
2020$7,350 · 0.14%
2019$10,100 · 0.24%
2018$8,520 · 0.24%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383251472 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.