Retirement plan

BUCHALTER 401(K) PLAN

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

BUCHALTER, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONEIN 95-2640846Plan #002PY 2023

1000 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1500 - LOS ANGELES, CA 900172457213-891-5661LinkedIn11-50 employees

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2 filings

#003Retirement-$30.2M assets #004Retirement-$24.6M assets

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh feesHigh assets / participantCorrective distributions

How to read this page

Total assets (EOY)

$178.3M

+18.8% from 2022

Total participants

600

+5.4% from 2022

Average account balance

$299,689

+13.2% from 2022

Annual return

16.92%

+31.53 pp from 2022

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort3,240 peers

Snapshot2023

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$209.28M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

Not enough data

0 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

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

Not enough data

0 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

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

Not enough data

0 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$14.64M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

Not enough data

0 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+14.53%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

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

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 3 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH2 years Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT Service code 26 11951 FREEDOM DR · RESTON, VA 20190	Advisory (Participants)	$142,410
NEWPORT GROUP, INC.8 years Service code 12 · EIN 27-2037969	Participant loan processing; Recordke...	$112,431
NEWPORT GROUP, INC.8 years Filed as: NEWPORT TRUST COMPANY Service code 21 · EIN 27-4411131	Bank Trustee	$52,497

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2A2E2F2G2J2R3D3F

Plan features

2A
Age/service weighted or new comparability plan
Age/service weighted plan where allocations are based on age service or age and service; or new comparability or similar plan where allocations are based on participant classifications consisting entirely or predominantly of highly compensated employees or the plan provides an additional allocation rate on compensation above a specified threshold that exceeds the permitted disparity limits of Code section 401(l).
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.
2R
Participant-directed brokerage accounts
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
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.
3F
Leased employees
Plan sponsor(s) received services of leased employees as defined in Code section 414(n) during the plan year.

Opportunity flags

4 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
InformationalHigh assets / participant
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$307K

$622 / participant

Recordkeeping$25K8.2%
Trustee / custodial$52K17.1%
Investment mgmt$142K46.3%
Contract admin$87K28.4%

% of EOY assets

0.172%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

4 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

The auditor signed off without reservation. This is the cleanest opinion.

Auditor firm: MOSS ADAMS LLP
Auditor EIN: 910189318
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

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Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$299,689

$95,274+214.6%

$135,903+120.5%

$74,419+302.7%

Participation rate

99.0%

78.2%+20.8pp

81.9%+17.1pp

70.7%+28.3pp

Annual return

16.92%

32.77%-15.8pp

68.23%-51.3pp

34.38%-17.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$14,379

$3,874+271.1%

$4,856+196.1%

$2,637+445.2%

Participant deferral / active EE

$11,686

$7,782+50.2%

$7,758+50.6%

$4,528+158.1%

Admin fee / account holder

$516

$266+93.9%

$10,762-95.2%

$348+48.3%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH2 years

Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT

Service code 26

11951 FREEDOM DR · RESTON, VA 20190

Advisory (Participants)

$142,410

NEWPORT GROUP, INC.8 years

Service code 12 · EIN 27-2037969

Participant loan processing; Recordke...

$112,431

NEWPORT GROUP, INC.8 years

Filed as: NEWPORT TRUST COMPANY

Service code 21 · EIN 27-4411131

Bank Trustee

$52,497

BUCHALTER 401(K) PLAN

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BUCHALTER 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