| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $44,063 |
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 24 · EIN 13-5674085 | Discretionary Trustee | $15,587 |
Filed as: BILLINGS AND COMPANY Service code 49 · EIN 42-1330861 | Other Services | $4,964 |
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 declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $165,164 | $47,977+244.3% | $154,110+7.2% | $56,289+193.4% |
| Participation rate | 99.4% | 66.2%+33.2pp | 83.0%+16.4pp | 69.9%+29.5pp |
| Annual return | -2.89% | 3.54%-6.4pp | 735.22%-738.1pp | -9.96%+7.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $4,787 | $2,169+120.8% | $5,298-9.6% | $2,111+126.8% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $5,974 | $2,392+149.8% | $5,081+17.6% | $3,350+78.3% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $765 | $438+74.5% | $13,412-94.3% | $521+46.8% |