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Recordkeeping fees per participant · Boone Newsmedia Retirement Plan · plan year 2024

$185.11

Higher than 87% of the 7,477 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $51,089 / 276
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

10th: $11.10median $71.5290th: $209.21

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans $1 to 10M in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-09-17.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$185.11

10th: $13.66median $103.3390th: $302.77

Higher than 74% of the 14,713 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $51,089 / 276
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Administrative expenses per participant

$243.08

10th: $19.42median $150.2790th: $370.75

Higher than 72% of the 15,210 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $67,089 / 276
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.745%

10th: 0.069%median 0.519%90th: 1.146%

Higher than 71% of the 15,243 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $67,089 / $9,005,454
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Employer contributions per participant

$240

10th: $357median $1,32390th: $2,861

Higher than 6% of the 13,342 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $66,275 / 276
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Employer share of total contributions

11.0%

10th: 11.9%median 28.9%90th: 43.6%

Higher than 8% of the 13,370 plans $1 to 10M that report it.

Source

= $66,275 / $604,606
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Plan terms, as stated in Boone Newspapers, Inc.'s SEC filings

Plan terms are not published in public filings.

Plan features

2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3D IRS pre-approved plan · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Full record, Boone Newsmedia Retirement Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorBOONE NEWSMEDIA, INC.Form 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Plan nameBOONE NEWSMEDIA RETIREMENT PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Sponsor EIN / plan number63-0330777 / 002Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Sponsor locationTUSCALOOSA, ALForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Industry (business code)511110, InformationForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Filing received2025-09-17Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Participants, beginning of year520Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Active participants276Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Participants, end of year439Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Participants with an account balance276Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total assets, beginning of year$12,348,779Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total assets, end of year$9,005,454Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Net assets, end of year$9,005,454Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total income$2,081,868Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Net income$451,274Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Employer contributions$66,275Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Participant contributions$515,543Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$22,788Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total contributions$604,606Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Benefit payments$1,510,372Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$1,630,594Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Total administrative expenses$67,089Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Contract administrator fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Recordkeeping fees$51,089Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
IQPA audit fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Investment advisory and management fees$16,000Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$51,089derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Held in master trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Held in common/collective trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Held in mutual funds$8,739,558Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17
Independent auditorWAY, RAY, SHELTON & CO., P.C.Schedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 37 Participant loan processing; 60 Sub-transfer agency fees; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees $51,089yes
GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLCADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $16,000no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20250917090946NAL0000306736001, received 2025-09-17.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$12,348,779$9,005,454-27.1%
Participants with a balance360276-23.3%
Administrative expenses$65,467$67,0892.5%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$137.41$185.1134.7%
Employer contributions$67,168$66,275-1.3%

Prior filing 20240926100849NAL0000921840001, received 2024-09-26; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: BOONE NEWSMEDIA, INC.; SEC registrant: Boone Newspapers, Inc. (CIK 1521506, matched by EIN).