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Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc.401(k)

WE EMPLOYEES' 401(K) CASH OR DEFERRED RETIREMENT PLAN · BELLEVUE, WA · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.16%

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

Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc. reported $194,209 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.16% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,534 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 fell from 0.23% to 0.16%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 605 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 136th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and the 1,197th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2025, employees put in $3.80 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 544 to 450 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$130,290,218
Participants with balances841
Active participants450
Employer contributions$1,590,492
Employee contributions$6,046,950
Employer contribution per active participant$3,534
Average account balance$154,923
Benefits paid to participants$9,393,225
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPERKINS & COMPANY, P.C.
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$130.3M · 841 accts · $1.6M emplr
2024$111.1M · 865 accts · $1.5M emplr
2023$96.5M · 873 accts · $1.7M emplr
2022$79.2M · 898 accts · $1.6M emplr
The Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc. 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$3,534
Median for plans this size$4,093
2025$3,534 per active participant
2024$3,005 per active participant
2023$3,421 per active participant
2022$3,023 per active participant

Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc.'s 2025 employer contribution ran below the $4,093 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 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20253
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Consulting$68,479
PERKINS & COMPANY, P.C. · Accounting / audit$73,235
RETIREMENT CONSULTING GROUP INC · Investment advisory (plan) · Named fiduciary$52,250

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

Recordkeeper by year3
2025Vanguard
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history4
2025$194,209 · 0.16%
2024$139,664 · 0.13%
2023$168,759 · 0.19%
2022$199,130 · 0.23%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 930847156 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.