Retirement plan

WARDS INC. 401(K) PLAN

Name: WARDS INC. - WARDS INC. 401(K) PLAN (2023) Form 5500
Creator: WARDS INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, WARDS INC. 401(K) PLAN, WARDS INC.

WARDS INC.EIN 83-4594108Plan #001PY 2023

3291 SEAGULL DR. - PALMER, AK 99645907-746-1316

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$356K

+55.2% from 2022

Total participants

0.0% from 2022

Average account balance

$118,801

+55.2% from 2022

Annual return

19.14%

+40.97 pp from 2022

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry52 - Finance and Insurance

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort36,180 peers

Snapshot2023

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$631K

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$210K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

100.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$89K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$30K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+17.93%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$760

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2J3D2G2T

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$2K

$1077 / participant

Other / not subdivided$2K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.604%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$118,801

$185,856-36.1%

$170,028-30.1%

$139,456-14.8%

Participation rate

100.0%

87.8%+12.2pp

87.0%+13.0pp

80.3%+19.7pp

Annual return

19.14%

60.52%-41.4pp

53.39%-34.2pp

373.45%-354.3pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$17,022

$7,593+124.2%

$6,788+150.8%

$4,753+258.2%

Participant deferral / active EE

$24,406

$11,623+110.0%

$10,409+134.5%

$6,711+263.6%

Admin fee / account holder

$718

$15,387-95.3%

$12,820-94.4%

$11,407-93.7%

WARDS INC. 401(K) PLAN

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WARDS INC. 401(K) PLAN

Summary metrics

Benchmarksi

Analytics

Service providersi

Plan features & details

Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion