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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $77,865 |
Service code 27 · EIN 47-1411118 | Advisory (Plan) | $25,856 |
Filed as: BENCHMARK RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES Service code 13 · EIN 82-2717929 | Contract Administrator | $10,486 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $35,946 | $50,902-29.4% | $155,534-76.9% | $77,736-53.8% |
| Participation rate | 90.2% | 63.1%+27.1pp | 78.2%+11.9pp | 70.6%+19.6pp |
| Annual return | 15.83% | 34.85%-19.0pp | 64.92%-49.1pp | 31.26%-15.4pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $1,116 | $1,991-43.9% | $4,675-76.1% | $2,728-59.1% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $2,885 | $2,824+2.1% | $5,630-48.8% | $4,651-38.0% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $309 | $437-29.4% | $15,900-98.1% | $433-28.8% |