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Western Management, Inc.401(k)

WESTERN MANAGEMENT, INC. PROFIT SHARING & 401(K) PLAN · CLEVELAND, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

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

Western Management, Inc. reported $16,571 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,080 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 rose from 0.03% to 0.09%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 1,409th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 6,259th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.45 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 286 to 315 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,356,392
Participants with balances462
Active participants315
Employer contributions$340,100
Employee contributions$831,556
Employer contribution per active participant$1,080
Average account balance$39,732
Benefits paid to participants$2,655,487
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBOBER, MARKEY, FEDOROVICH & CO.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.4M · 462 accts · $340K emplr
2023$17.7M · 424 accts · $385K emplr
2022$14.9M · 414 accts · $377K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$16,571
Total administrative$16,571
The Western Management, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,080
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,080 per active participant
2023$1,369 per active participant
2022$1,317 per active participant

Western Management, Inc.'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
REA & ASSOCIATES · Contract administrator$12,000
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$8,065

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$16,571 · 0.09%
2023$14,322 · 0.09%
2022$4,946 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 341427510 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.