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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT & BENEFIT Service code 18 · EIN 13-5674085 | Direct payment from the plan; Investm... | $39,620 |
ASCENSUS LLC1 year Service code 15 · EIN 11-3665754 | Recordkeeping | $9,531 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $201,030 | $78,670+155.5% | $109,173+84.1% | $85,847+134.2% |
| Participation rate | 96.3% | 68.3%+28.0pp | 75.9%+20.4pp | 69.3%+27.0pp |
| Annual return | 14.48% | 25.09%-10.6pp | 25.75%-11.3pp | 318.61%-304.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $7,527 | $2,734+175.3% | $3,723+102.2% | $2,565+193.4% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $11,427 | $3,467+229.6% | $4,654+145.5% | $3,952+189.1% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $435 | $5,469-92.0% | $6,755-93.6% | $6,261-93.1% |