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Wisconsin Pipe Trades 401(K) Plan401(k)

WISCONSIN PIPE TRADES 401(K) PLAN · MILWAUKEE, WI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.14%

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

Wisconsin Pipe Trades 401(K) Plan reported $253,394 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.14% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,424 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 0.18% to 0.14%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 136th-largest of 1,936 plans among Wisconsin employers on file, and the 348th of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $1.08 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 2,867 to 3,238 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$198,014,895
Participants with balances3,409
Active participants3,238
Employer contributions$7,849,233
Employee contributions$7,243,460
Employer contribution per active participant$2,424
Average account balance$58,086
Benefits paid to participants$14,407,383
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$198.0M · 3,409 accts · $7.8M emplr
2023$170.5M · 3,141 accts · $8.5M emplr
2022$137.9M · 2,800 accts · $6.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$24,924
Investment management$129,543
Audit (IQPA)$14,690
Total administrative$253,394
The Wisconsin Pipe Trades 401(K) Plan 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,424
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,424 per active participant
2023$2,865 per active participant
2022$2,417 per active participant

Wisconsin Pipe Trades 401(K) Plan'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 · 20246
FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$65,000
REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN S.C. · Legal$49,188
BENESYS, INC. · Contract administrator · Consulting$30,524
SIKICH CPA LLC · Accounting / audit$14,690
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$5,908

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$253,394 · 0.14%
2023$203,162 · 0.13%
2022$268,776 · 0.18%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 391712807 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.