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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY8+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $39,804 |
Service code 17 · EIN 13-5674085 | Pension Consulting | $21,281 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $56,326 | $45,872+22.8% | $77,081-26.9% | $68,495-17.8% |
| Participation rate | 73.3% | 55.9%+17.4pp | 67.9%+5.4pp | 67.9%+5.4pp |
| Annual return | -18.15% | 1.73%-19.9pp | 42.33%-60.5pp | -7.84%-10.3pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $3,021 | $1,650+83.1% | $2,813+7.4% | $2,596+16.4% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $4,793 | $2,963+61.8% | $4,428+8.2% | $4,028+19.0% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $849 | $3,041-72.1% | $5,427-84.4% | $5,403-84.3% |