Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: Bank Forward
- Sponsor EIN: 450192700
- Sponsor Address: 5651 38TH AVE S, FARGO, ND, 58104
- Plan Type: 401(k)
- Total Participants: 234
- Total Assets: $35.1M
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: Yes
- Auto-Escalation: No
- Allows Roth Contributions: No
- Participant Loans: No
- Participant-Directed Investments: Yes
- ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor: Yes
Plan Financials by Year
| Year | Participants | Total Assets | Employer Contrib. | Employee Contrib. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 234 | $35.1M | $563,542 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | 227 | $30.2M | $557,613 | $1.7M |
| 2022 | 228 | $25.0M | $473,055 | $1.5M |
Service Providers (Schedule C)
Vendors paid $5,000 or more for services to the plan, ranked by total compensation (direct + indirect fees).
| Provider Name | Role | Direct Compensation | Indirect Compensation | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | $58,085 | — | $58,085 |
| BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES, P.C. | Auditor | — | — | $0 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES, P.C. — Auditor
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $58,085
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 0.166% of plan assets
Historical Administrative Expenses
Breakdown of administrative expense categories reported on Form 5500 filings.
| Year | Total Admin Expenses | Investment Mgmt Fees | Contract Admin Fees | IQPA Audit Fees | Professional Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,086 | — | $58,086 | — | — |
| 2023 | $54,243 | — | $54,243 | — | — |
| 2022 | $51,265 | — | $51,265 | — | — |