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3 of 18 flags tripped on the 2025 filing.
Low fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).
Low returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Few collective trusts
3% of fund dollars in collective trusts, which often cost less than the same strategy as a mutual fund.
This section compares the plan with plans of the same size, type and industry, and shows how it moved year over year.
We rank each metric against plans of the same size, type and industry.
Peer percentiles for 6 metrics are on Pro. Pro is free for 7 days and then costs $49 a month.
Showing the 2025 filing, 1 of 10 years on record. Charts need 3 years.
Older filings: assets, participants, contributions and return for each year are on Pro.
9 more years of history are on Pro. Pro is free for 7 days and then costs $49 a month.
$27K in admin expenses, $101 per participant (all participants, line 6f).
This section lists the funds on the plan's investment schedule and what changed since the prior filing.
3 funds of $250K or more; 10 lines in all, holding $2.3M of the plan's $3.0M. Recordkeeper: Howard Simon & Associates.
Target-date series: Vanguard Target Retirement, mutual fund, 89% of fund dollars
| Fund | Dollars | % of funds% |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Target Retirement Vanguard · Mutual fund Target-date, 12 vintages | $2.1M | 89.1% |
| Fidelity Advisor Growth Opportunities Fund Fidelity (FMR) · Mutual fund | $67K | 2.9% |
| MetLife MetLife · Collective trust | $62K | 2.6% |
| American Funds American Mutual Capital Group · Mutual fund | $32K | 1.4% |
| MFS International Growth Fund MFS (Sun Life) · Mutual fund | $29K | 1.2% |
| SmallCap Growth Fund I Principal · Mutual fund | $27K | 1.1% |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Investor Shares Vanguard · Mutual fund Index | $25K | 1.1% |
| Vanguard LifeStrategy 20/80 Fund Investor Shares Vanguard · Mutual fund | $11K | 0.5% |
| Vanguard Growth and Income Fund Investor Shares Vanguard · Mutual fund | $4K | 0.1% |
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund Investor Shares Vanguard · Mutual fund Index | $306 | <0.1% |
No lineup changes between the 2024 and 2025 filings.
Stable value and insurance contract lines, renames and class changes are not counted.
Changes of at least $250K and 0.1% of the plan between the 2024 and 2025 filings. Values are year-end holdings. They do not show money moved.
Covers 71,410 large plans that list their funds in their annual filing. Updated Nov 6, 2026. Shares describe these plans, not the whole market.
This section shows who is paid to serve the plan, who audits it and who signs the filing.
Top 1 by compensation.
| Provider | Compensation |
|---|---|
Filed as: HOWARDSIMON, INC. Service code 15 304 SAUNDERS ROAD · RIVERWOODS, IL 60015 Recordkeeping | $15,717 |
The auditor signed off without reservation. This is the cleanest opinion.
Plan features from the filing, actuarial disclosures and related pages.
8 feature codes on the 2025 filing.
3 contacts
10 filings · 2015 to 2025