Retirement plan

MERJENT INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

Name: MERJENT INC. - MERJENT INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST (2018) Form 5500
Creator: MERJENT INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, MERJENT INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST, MERJENT INC.

MERJENT INC.EIN 20-1467428Plan #001PY 2018

800 WASHINGTON AVE NORTH, SUITE 315 - MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401612-354-4286merjent.comLinkedIn51-200 employeesenvironmental services

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$7.9M

-7.0% from 2017

Total participants

150

+11.1% from 2017

Average account balance

$69,670

-10.3% from 2017

Annual return

-5.61%

-24.27 pp from 2017

Benchmarks

See 5,340 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants100-249

Cohort5,340 peers

Snapshot2018

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$25.85M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$97K

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.

266

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.

77.4%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$3.15M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$12K

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

+15.88%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$319

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
RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT1 year Service code 26 · EIN 41-1416330 1918 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 3600 · SEATTLE, WA 98101	Advisory (Participants)	$16,079
NORTHWEST PLAN SERVICES, INC.1 year Service code 13 · EIN 91-2090931 5446 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, SUITE 200 · SEATTLE, WA 98136	Contract Administrator	$6,848
MATRIX TRUST COMPANY1 year Service code 26 · EIN 75-3182674 2800 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE, STE 900 · PHOENIX, AZ 85004	Advisory (Participants)	$1,985

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

$34K

$298 / participant

Other / not subdivided$34K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.431%

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: CUMMINGS, KEEGAN & CO., PLLP
Auditor EIN: 411227298
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$69,670

$73,102-4.7%

$123,553-43.6%

$56,289+23.8%

Participation rate

67.5%

74.3%-6.8pp

82.3%-14.8pp

69.9%-2.3pp

Annual return

-5.61%

3.01%-8.6pp

119.21%-124.8pp

-9.96%+4.3pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,025

$2,977+1.6%

$4,628-34.6%

$2,111+43.3%

Participant deferral / active EE

$6,636

$5,423+22.4%

$6,426+3.3%

$3,350+98.1%

Admin fee / account holder

$300

$554-45.8%

$9,284-96.8%

$521-42.4%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT1 year

Service code 26 · EIN 41-1416330

1918 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 3600 · SEATTLE, WA 98101

Advisory (Participants)

$16,079

NORTHWEST PLAN SERVICES, INC.1 year

Service code 13 · EIN 91-2090931

5446 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, SUITE 200 · SEATTLE, WA 98136

Contract Administrator

$6,848

MATRIX TRUST COMPANY1 year

Service code 26 · EIN 75-3182674

2800 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE, STE 900 · PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Advisory (Participants)

$1,985

MERJENT INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

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