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West Coast Paper Company401(k)

THE PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST OF WEST COAST PAPER COMPANY · KENT, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.19%

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

West Coast Paper Company reported $158,397 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.19% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,659 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 has held roughly steady near 0.192%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 205th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and the 480th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $2.94 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 555 to 473 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$87,588,310
Participants with balances674
Active participants473
Employer contributions$1,257,895
Employee contributions$3,701,101
Employer contribution per active participant$2,659
Average account balance$129,953
Benefits paid to participants$4,324,716
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$87.6M · 674 accts · $1.3M emplr
2023$77.1M · 676 accts · $2.5M emplr
2022$64.8M · 678 accts · $2.4M emplr
The West Coast Paper Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,659
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,659 per active participant
2023$4,460 per active participant
2022$4,367 per active participant

West Coast Paper Company's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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 · 20244
NWPS · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$56,979
MOSS ADAMS LLP · Accounting / audit$42,526
PACIFIC PORTFOLIO CONSULTING · Investment advisory (plan)$41,021
CHARLES SCHWAB TRUST COMPANY · Custodial (securities) · Trustee (directed)$25,551

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024NWPS
2023NWPS

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Administrative cost history3
2024$158,397 · 0.19%
2023$139,071 · 0.20%
2022$137,867 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910496429 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.