Retirement plan

EMPIRE OFFICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN II

Name: EMPIRE OFFICE, INC. - EMPIRE OFFICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN II (2018) Form 5500
Creator: EMPIRE OFFICE, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, EMPIRE OFFICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN II, EMPIRE OFFICE, INC.

EMPIRE OFFICE, INC.EIN 13-1945763Plan #002PY 2018

105 MADISON AVE, 15TH FL - NEW YORK, NY 10016212-607-5649

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#003Retirement-$2.9M assets

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$16.8M

-2.1% from 2017

Total participants

406

+5.7% from 2017

Average account balance

$70,545

-7.4% from 2017

Annual return

-6.67%

-22.80 pp from 2017

Benchmarks

See 1,272 peers

Peer group

Industry44 - Retail Trade

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort1,272 peers

Snapshot2018

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$31.12M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$107K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

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

291

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

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

30.2%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$2.18M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$3K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+28.79%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$499

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
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC4+ years Filed as: UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. Service code 21 1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS · NEW YORK, NY 10019	Bank Trustee	$114,678
MATRIX TRUST COMPANY2 years Service code 21 717 17TH STREET · DENVER, CO 80202	Bank Trustee	$89,167
SENTINEL PENSION ADVISORS4+ years Filed as: SENTINEL BENEFITS GROUP, INC. Service code 15 · EIN 04-3015875	Recordkeeping	$20,391

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K2T3D

Plan features

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.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
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.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$224K

$639 / participant

Other / not subdivided$224K100.0%

% of EOY assets

1.336%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Disclaimer opinion

Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.

Auditor firm: PRICE WATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP
Auditor EIN: 134008324
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$70,545

$35,485+98.8%

$74,551-5.4%

$55,725+26.6%

Participation rate

52.1%

62.5%-10.4pp

69.1%-17.0pp

70.9%-18.7pp

Annual return

-6.67%

0.72%-7.4pp

32.53%-39.2pp

244.93%-251.6pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$313

$777-59.7%

$1,961-84.0%

$2,078-84.9%

Participant deferral / active EE

$3,885

$2,181+78.1%

$3,108+25.0%

$3,356+15.8%

Admin fee / account holder

$942

$114+724.1%

$5,059-81.4%

$115+718.0%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC4+ years

Filed as: UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Service code 21

1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS · NEW YORK, NY 10019

Bank Trustee

$114,678

MATRIX TRUST COMPANY2 years

Service code 21

717 17TH STREET · DENVER, CO 80202

Bank Trustee

$89,167

SENTINEL PENSION ADVISORS4+ years

Filed as: SENTINEL BENEFITS GROUP, INC.

Service code 15 · EIN 04-3015875

Recordkeeping

$20,391

EMPIRE OFFICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN II

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