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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S Service code 15 · EIN 13-5674085 | Recordkeeping | $97,012 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
More than 10% of assets are held in cash - possible menu-design or default-fund problem.
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $63,403 | $73,638-13.9% | $95,960-33.9% | $73,493-13.7% |
| Participation rate | 73.1% | 76.2%-3.1pp | 77.1%-4.0pp | 70.7%+2.4pp |
| Annual return | 18.43% | 16.78%+1.6pp | 91.63%-73.2pp | 28.51%-10.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $1,338 | $1,863-28.2% | $2,541-47.3% | $2,270-41.0% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $2,745 | $3,617-24.1% | $4,167-34.1% | $3,740-26.6% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $473 | $482-1.8% | $6,797-93.0% | $513-7.8% |