Retirement plan

BRAND KNEW 401(K) PLAN

Name: BRAND KNEW LLC - BRAND KNEW 401(K) PLAN (2023) Form 5500
Creator: BRAND KNEW LLC
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, BRAND KNEW 401(K) PLAN, BRAND KNEW LLC

BRAND KNEW LLCEIN 27-0216078Plan #001PY 2023

10351 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 200 - LOS ANGELES, CA 90025310-277-0918brand-knew.comLinkedIn11-50 employeesinternet

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow employer contributionLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$878K

+21.2% from 2022

Total participants

-16.7% from 2022

Average account balance

$32,509

+52.7% from 2022

Annual return

18.80%

+37.85 pp from 2022

Benchmarks

See 139,766 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort139,766 peers

Snapshot2023

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$1.22M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$30K

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.

292.9%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$94K

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

+16.71%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$1007

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 codes2E2F2G2J2T3D

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.
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 employer contribution
Employer 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.)
ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$51K

$3901 / participant

Other / not subdivided$51K100.0%

% of EOY assets

5.777%

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

$32,509

$148,623-78.1%

$135,974-76.1%

$139,466-76.7%

Participation rate

76.9%

83.9%-6.9pp

81.9%-5.0pp

80.3%-3.4pp

Annual return

18.80%

79.30%-60.5pp

68.30%-49.5pp

373.66%-354.9pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$119

$5,246-97.7%

$4,859-97.5%

$4,754-97.5%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,875

$8,103-39.8%

$7,760-37.2%

$6,712-27.4%

Admin fee / account holder

$1,878

$12,406-84.9%

$10,767-82.6%

$11,409-83.5%

BRAND KNEW 401(K) PLAN

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BRAND KNEW 401(K) PLAN

Summary metrics

Benchmarksi

Analytics

Service providersi

Plan features & details

Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion