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Varsity Lincoln Inc401(k)

VARSITY LINCOLN 401(K) PLAN · NOVI, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.17%

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

Varsity Lincoln Inc reported $30,945 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.17% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,514 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 0.28% to 0.17%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 1,063rd-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 1,507th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $5.38 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 127 to 155 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$19,244,779
Participants with balances157
Active participants155
Employer contributions$234,702
Employee contributions$1,261,844
Employer contribution per active participant$1,514
Average account balance$122,578
Benefits paid to participants$2,910,717
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$19.2M · 157 accts · $235K emplr
2023$18.2M · 150 accts · $221K emplr
2022$17.0M · 163 accts · $209K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,422
Investment management$26,962
Total administrative$30,945
The Varsity Lincoln Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,514
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,514 per active participant
2023$1,757 per active participant
2022$1,646 per active participant

Varsity Lincoln 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.

Service providers · 20242
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$25,807
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$2,422

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$30,945 · 0.17%
2023$43,625 · 0.25%
2022$51,232 · 0.28%
Same employer
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Marsh Automotive Group MI$19.1M · 0.43%
Crown Motors LTD. MI$18.8M · 0.43%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383173118 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.