Walnut Creek Ford 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Walnut Creek Ford's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Ascensus LLC | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Frank, Rimerman & Co. LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 3,141 defined-contribution plans in retail trade with 100 to 499 participants.
| Walnut Creek Ford: employer contribution per participant | $729 | |
| Peer median | $1,216 |
| Walnut Creek Ford: average balance | $63,056 | |
| Peer median | $50,590 |
| Walnut Creek Ford: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.27% | |
| Peer median | 0.43% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $19.6M at the end of plan year 2021 to $23.7M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 445 | $23.7M | $274K | $729 | 0.27% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 422 | $20.2M | $244K | $704 | 0.32% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 413 | $18M | $235K | $728 | 0.19% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 390 | $19.6M | $141K | $454 | 0.35% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Walnut Creek Ford match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Stead Automotive Group #1 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $274K in employer contributions, about $729 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Walnut Creek Ford 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Stead Automotive Group #1 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Walnut Creek Ford 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Ascensus LLC. The plan administrator is Walnut Creek Ford, Inc..
I left Walnut Creek Ford. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Walnut Creek Ford, Inc., (925) 932-2900) or the recordkeeper, Ascensus LLC. The Walnut Creek Ford old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Walnut Creek Ford 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Walnut Creek Ford filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Walnut Creek Ford. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology