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USA Waste and Recycling, Inc.401(k)

USA WASTE AND RECYCLING, INC. MASTER 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · ENFIELD, CT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.46%

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

USA Waste and Recycling, Inc. reported $279,061 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.46% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,253 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 rose from 0.13% to 0.46%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is the 274th-largest of 1,106 plans among Connecticut employers on file, and the 262nd of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2024, the employer put in $1.06 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 673 to 774 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$60,893,284
Participants with balances1,010
Active participants774
Employer contributions$3,291,883
Employee contributions$3,116,516
Employer contribution per active participant$4,253
Average account balance$60,290
Benefits paid to participants$12,859,704
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$60.9M · 1,010 accts · $3.3M emplr
2023$60.4M · 992 accts · $3.0M emplr
2022$48.3M · 884 accts · $2.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$196,261
Investment management$60,000
Total administrative$279,061
The USA Waste and Recycling, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,253
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$4,253 per active participant
2023$3,013 per active participant
2022$3,810 per active participant

USA Waste and Recycling, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20243
JOHN HANCOCK · Recordkeeping$196,261
SMITH BROTHERS FINANCIAL, LLC · Investment advisory (participants)$60,000
PENSION CONSULTANTS, INC. · Claims processing$22,800

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$279,061 · 0.46%
2023$206,668 · 0.38%
2022$66,284 · 0.13%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 061085178 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.