Retirement plan

NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN

Name: NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. - NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN, NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.

NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.EIN 42-1244857Plan #001PY 2025

2730 FORD STREET, SUITE 101 - AMES, IA 500106523515-232-8606

Prospect flagsHigh fees

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Total assets (EOY)

$12.9M

+21.4% from 2024

Total participants

0.0% from 2024

Average account balance

$146,304

+22.8% from 2024

Annual return

18.51%

-12.56 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry23 - Construction

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort7,520 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$12.87M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$146K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

118.9%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$659K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$9K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+18.51%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$4973

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2T3D

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

1 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$438K

$5913 / participant

Other / not subdivided$438K100.0%

% of EOY assets

3.399%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$146,304

$93,345+56.7%

$119,126+22.8%

$87,485+67.2%

Participation rate

98.6%

68.7%+29.9pp

75.8%+22.9pp

68.9%+29.7pp

Annual return

18.51%

19.08%-0.6pp

282.11%-263.6pp

26.06%-7.6pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$2,487

$3,172-21.6%

$4,034-38.3%

$2,596-4.2%

Participant deferral / active EE

$6,416

$4,099+56.5%

$5,318+20.7%

$4,274+50.1%

Admin fee / account holder

$4,973

$8,039-38.1%

$10,693-53.5%

$7,775-36.0%

NIKKEL & ASSOCIATES 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN

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