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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH INSURANCE AGENCY Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Participants) | $34,454 |
Service code 15 · EIN 01-0233346 | Recordkeeping | $399 |
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 | $87,759 | $102,661-14.5% | $151,639-42.1% | $66,938+31.1% |
| Participation rate | 76.2% | 85.5%-9.4pp | 87.5%-11.3pp | 69.8%+6.3pp |
| Annual return | -14.19% | -10.81%-3.4pp | 3.34%-17.5pp | 1.58%-15.8pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $4,583 | $4,184+9.5% | $6,165-25.7% | $2,545+80.1% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $9,621 | $6,645+44.8% | $8,363+15.0% | $4,238+127.0% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $457 | $630-27.5% | $11,613-96.1% | $594-23.0% |