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Ware Group, LLC401(k)

WARE GROUP, LLC 401 K PLAN · JACKSONVILLE, FL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.38%

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

Ware Group, LLC reported $114,558 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.38% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,191 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 0.48% to 0.38%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 778th-largest of 3,644 plans among Florida employers on file, and the 1,289th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $3.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 407 to 523 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$31,325,431
Participants with balances366
Active participants523
Employer contributions$623,150
Employee contributions$1,933,124
Employer contribution per active participant$1,191
Average account balance$85,589
Benefits paid to participants$3,882,879
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$31.3M · 366 accts · $623K emplr
2023$28.4M · 297 accts · $513K emplr
2022$20.0M · 295 accts · $486K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$114,558
Total administrative$114,558
The Ware Group, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,191
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,191 per active participant
2023$984 per active participant
2022$1,193 per active participant

Ware Group, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$107,567
ASCENSUS · Contract administrator · Other services$6,095
NFP RETIREMENT · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp

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$114,558 · 0.38%
2023$92,470 · 0.38%
2022$102,694 · 0.48%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 263590999 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.