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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $127,401 |
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT Service code 27 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Plan) | $29,296 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
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 | $158,313 | $88,183+79.5% | $107,187+47.7% | $71,012+122.9% |
| Participation rate | 98.9% | 67.5%+31.4pp | 75.0%+23.9pp | 58.6%+40.4pp |
| Annual return | 12.87% | 16.47%-3.6pp | 204.55%-191.7pp | 37.67%-24.8pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $4,169 | $3,914+6.5% | $3,782+10.2% | $2,348+77.6% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $9,432 | $3,079+206.4% | $5,096+85.1% | $3,246+190.6% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $500 | $1,430-65.0% | $9,162-94.5% | $1,167-57.1% |