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Western Maryland Health Care Corporation403(b)

MOUNTAIN LAUREL MEDICAL CENTER 403(B) PLAN · OAKLAND, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.38%

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

Western Maryland Health Care Corporation reported $20,364 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.38% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,018 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.45% to 0.38%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Maryland (1,220th of 1,671), and 7,432nd of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $1.33 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,856,742
Participants with balances153
Active participants121
Employer contributions$365,147
Employee contributions$487,049
Employer contribution per active participant$3,018
Average account balance$38,279
Benefits paid to participants$853,461
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorALBRIGHT CRUMBACKER MOUL & ITELL
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.9M · 153 accts · $365K emplr
2023$4.9M · 141 accts · $290K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$12,402
Investment management$7,962
Total administrative$20,364
Employer contributions to the Western Maryland Health Care Corporation plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,018
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,018 per active participant
2023$2,210 per active participant

Western Maryland Health Care Corporation'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
ALERUS FINANCIAL NA · Investment advisory (participants)$12,402
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS, LLC · Securities brokerage$7,962

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$20,364 · 0.38%
2023$19,879 · 0.45%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 237300642 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.