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Vermont Public Co.401(k)

VERMONT PUBLIC CO. 401(K) PLAN · COLCHESTER, VT · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.25%

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

Vermont Public Co. reported $24,026 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.25% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,918 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.01% to 0.25%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other information & media employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Vermont (145th of 230), and 1,492nd of 2,199 in information & media. In 2024, employees put in $1.85 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,288,493
Participants with balances149
Active participants108
Employer contributions$423,179
Employee contributions$782,322
Employer contribution per active participant$3,918
Average account balance$69,050
Benefits paid to participants$1,312,952
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorGALLAGHER, FLYNN & COMPANY
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.3M · 149 accts · $423K emplr
2023$8.8M · 147 accts · $422K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,742
Investment management$14,284
Total administrative$24,026
The Vermont Public Co. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,918
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,918 per active participant
2023$3,765 per active participant

Vermont Public Co.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$14,284
ADP, INC. · Recordkeeping$9,742
ADP BROKER-DEALERindirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP, KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
2023ADP

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Vermont Public Co. before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history2
2024$24,026 · 0.25%
2023$455 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 852913577 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.