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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786 | Loan Processing | $12,888 |
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER Service code 16 · EIN 13-5674085 | Consulting | $10,296 |
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $65,827 | $65,437+0.6% | $86,698-24.1% | $66,949-1.7% |
| Participation rate | 50.0% | 75.5%-25.5pp | 76.6%-26.6pp | 69.8%-19.8pp |
| Annual return | -14.17% | -10.91%-3.3pp | 35.96%-50.1pp | 1.57%-15.7pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $421 | $2,154-80.4% | $2,837-85.2% | $2,545-83.5% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $2,394 | $4,102-41.6% | $4,656-48.6% | $4,239-43.5% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $413 | $642-35.6% | $7,492-94.5% | $594-30.3% |