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Western Bank401(k)

CIRCLE I EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN · LUBBOCK, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.59%

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

Western Bank reported $53,868 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.59% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,844 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.

The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Texas (3,022nd of 5,688), and 3,958th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.54 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,260,899
Participants with balances133
Active participants119
Employer contributions$338,420
Employee contributions$521,425
Employer contribution per active participant$2,844
Average account balance$77,150
Benefits paid to participants$363,077
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$30,044
Investment management$23,824
Total administrative$53,868
The Western Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,844
Median for plans this size$1,313

Western Bank'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 · 20242
COMMERCE STREET INVESTMENT ADVISOR · Investment advisory (plan)$23,824

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

Administrative cost history1
2024$53,868 · 0.59%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 740962510 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.