Retirement plan

EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

Name: EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC. - EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN (2016) Form 5500
Creator: EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN, EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC.

EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC.EIN 20-8482142Plan #001PY 2016

109 TWIN OAKS DRIVE - SYRACUSE, NY 13206315-440-8989

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow assets / participantLow participant contribution

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Total assets (EOY)

$232K

+35.2% from 2015

Total participants

+6.5% from 2015

Average account balance

$7,247

+22.6% from 2015

Annual return

6.29%

+8.43 pp from 2015

Benchmarks

See 30,914 peers

Peer group

Industry81 - Other Services (except Public Administration)

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort30,914 peers

Snapshot2016

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$1.90M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$20K

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.

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.

157.6%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$394K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$7K

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

+13.94%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$2785

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

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2T3D2D

Plan features

2D
Offset plan
Plan benefits are subject to offset for retirement benefits provided in another plan or arrangement of the employer.
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.
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

3 tripped

OpportunityLow participant contribution
Participant contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow assets / participant
Assets per participant are in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort - savings-rate / match opportunity.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$28K

$1289 / participant

Other / not subdivided$28K100.0%

% of EOY assets

12.228%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$7,247

$90,486-92.0%

$78,676-90.8%

$273,972-97.4%

Participation rate

95.5%

76.5%+18.9pp

73.6%+21.9pp

83.0%+12.4pp

Annual return

6.29%

75.62%-69.3pp

62.19%-55.9pp

41.46%-35.2pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,202

$3,175+0.8%

$2,850+12.3%

$4,869-34.2%

Participant deferral / active EE

$122

$3,901-96.9%

$3,517-96.5%

$5,287-97.7%

Admin fee / account holder

$886

$5,263-83.2%

$4,510-80.4%

$10,133-91.3%

EMPIRE STATE MERIT APPRENTICESHIP ALLIANCE, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

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