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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY5+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $40,112 |
Filed as: NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MGMT Service code 27 · EIN 39-2018056 | Advisory (Plan) | $38,809 |
MORNINGSTAR1 year Filed as: MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L Service code 26 · EIN 36-4317381 | Advisory (Participants) | $0 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $167,692 | $101,653+65.0% | $147,080+14.0% | $74,459+125.2% |
| Participation rate | 88.7% | 75.6%+13.1pp | 82.2%+6.5pp | 67.2%+21.5pp |
| Annual return | 11.98% | 8754.98%-8743.0pp | 420.17%-408.2pp | 1369.70%-1357.7pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $2,625 | $3,813-31.2% | $4,933-46.8% | $2,6260% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $7,265 | $7,304-0.5% | $8,066-9.9% | $4,350+67.0% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $405 | $1,752-76.9% | $12,989-96.9% | $1,945-79.2% |