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Universal Traffic Service, Inc.401(k)

UNIVERSAL TRAFFIC SERVICE, INC. 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN · GRAND RAPIDS, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.49%

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

Universal Traffic Service, Inc. reported $50,455 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.49% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,206 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 0.54% to 0.49%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (1,468th of 2,619), and the 1,094th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $2.91 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 91 to 104 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,976,947
Participants with balances136
Active participants104
Employer contributions$229,385
Employee contributions$667,589
Employer contribution per active participant$2,206
Average account balance$80,713
Benefits paid to participants$641,836
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorHUNGERFORD
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$11.0M · 136 accts · $229K emplr
2023$9.6M · 136 accts · $216K emplr
2022$8.5M · 123 accts · $355K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$50,455
Total administrative$50,455
The Universal Traffic Service, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,206
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,206 per active participant
2023$2,134 per active participant
2022$3,898 per active participant

Universal Traffic Service, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below 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.

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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$50,455 · 0.49%
2023$42,793 · 0.47%
2022$49,711 · 0.54%
Same employer
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Logistics Insight Corp. MI$12.4M · 0.12%
Universal Dedicated, Inc. MI$12.2M · 0.10%
Dean Transportation, Inc. MI$11.9M · 0.90%
Sprinter Services, Inc. MI$11.5M · 0.42%
Wheeler Trucking, Inc. MI$9.0M · 0.58%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383061512 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.