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Writers Guild of America, West, Inc.401(k)

WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, WEST, INC. 401(K) PLAN · LOS ANGELES, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.00%

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

Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. reported $1,475 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.00% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,571 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 0.003% to 0.005%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is the 2,511th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 659th of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, employees put in $4.28 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$32,706,982
Participants with balances192
Active participants123
Employer contributions$316,190
Employee contributions$1,354,315
Employer contribution per active participant$2,571
Average account balance$170,349
Benefits paid to participants$3,043,165
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$32.7M · 192 accts · $316K emplr
2023$30.8M · 200 accts · $317K emplr
2022$26.9M · 200 accts · $291K emplr
The Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,571
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,571 per active participant
2023$2,363 per active participant
2022$2,137 per active participant

Writers Guild of America, West, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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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 · 20241
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Consulting$2,175

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$1,475 · 0.00%
2023$9,104 · 0.03%
2022$800 · 0.00%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 951809455 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.