Retirement plan

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA SAFE HARBOR 401(K) PLAN

Name: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA - FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA SAFE HARBOR 401(K) PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA SAFE HARBOR 401(K) PLAN, FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTAEIN 45-0131570Plan #002PY 2025

P.O. BOX 405 - TOLNA, ND 58380701-262-4211fmbnd.comLinkedIn11-50 employeesbanking

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh feesHigh assets / participant

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Total assets (EOY)

$7.3M

+12.8% from 2024

Total participants

-10.0% from 2024

Average account balance

$279,323

+21.4% from 2024

Annual return

11.56%

+0.83 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

See 29,044 peers

Peer group

Industry52 - Finance and Insurance

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort29,044 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$7.26M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$279K

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.

130.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$195K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$10K

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

+11.56%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$4527

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 codes2E2F2G2J2T3D3H

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.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

3 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
InformationalHigh assets / participant
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$118K

$5885 / participant

Other / not subdivided$118K100.0%

% of EOY assets

1.621%

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

$279,323

$209,336+33.4%

$197,124+41.7%

$137,256+103.5%

Participation rate

95.0%

87.3%+7.7pp

86.7%+8.3pp

80.0%+15.0pp

Annual return

11.56%

48.09%-36.5pp

44.34%-32.8pp

220.34%-208.8pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$2,633

$6,591-60.0%

$6,227-57.7%

$4,156-36.6%

Participant deferral / active EE

$7,097

$9,614-26.2%

$9,135-22.3%

$6,407+10.8%

Admin fee / account holder

$4,527

$17,308-73.8%

$16,298-72.2%

$12,270-63.1%

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA SAFE HARBOR 401(K) PLAN

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