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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH10+ years Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S Service code 15 · EIN 13-5674085 | Recordkeeping | $125,133 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $171,496 | $122,042+40.5% | $184,243-6.9% | $74,429+130.4% |
| Participation rate | 94.2% | 85.5%+8.8pp | 86.8%+7.4pp | 67.2%+27.0pp |
| Annual return | 16.17% | 19.91%-3.7pp | 28.82%-12.6pp | 1368.38%-1352.2pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $7,198 | $4,538+58.6% | $6,427+12.0% | $2,625+174.2% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $15,695 | $7,143+119.7% | $9,132+71.9% | $4,348+260.9% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $364 | $1,252-70.9% | $13,914-97.4% | $1,944-81.3% |