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Universal Waste Systems, Inc.401(k)

UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN · SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.30%

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

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. reported $38,918 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.30% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,577 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.23% to 0.30%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,620 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is the 4,541st-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 802nd of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2025, employees put in $1.96 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 431 to 655 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,135,622
Participants with balances371
Active participants655
Employer contributions$1,032,874
Employee contributions$2,022,858
Employer contribution per active participant$1,577
Average account balance$38,101
Benefits paid to participants$2,660,560
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSCOTT MILLER CPA & ASSOCIATES,PC
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$14.1M · 371 accts · $1.0M emplr
2024$11.7M · 372 accts · $941K emplr
2023$9.3M · 335 accts · $778K emplr
2022$6.7M · 266 accts · $599K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,918
Audit (IQPA)$12,000
Total administrative$38,918
The Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$1,577
Median for plans this size$2,666
2025$1,577 per active participant
2024$1,551 per active participant
2023$1,391 per active participant
2022$1,390 per active participant

Universal Waste Systems, Inc.'s 2025 employer contribution ran below the $2,666 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 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20252
ADP, INC. · Recordkeeping$26,918
SCOTT MILLER CPA & ASSOCIATES INC · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$12,000

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

Recordkeeper by year3
2025ADP, SCOTT MILLER CPA & ASSOCIATES INC
2024ADP, SCOTT MILLER CPA & ASSOCIATES INC
2023ADP, SCOTT MILLER CPA & ASSOCIATES INC

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Administrative cost history4
2025$38,918 · 0.30%
2024$25,061 · 0.24%
2023$19,454 · 0.24%
2022$14,741 · 0.23%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330194543 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.