Retirement plan

TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Name: TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. - TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN (2019) Form 5500
Creator: TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN, TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC.

TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC.EIN 56-0713536Plan #001PY 2019

404 NASH ST NE, PO BOX 1369 - WILSON, NC 278941369252-237-5361toweins.comLinkedIn1-10 employeesinsurance

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$1.7M

+26.0% from 2018

Total participants

+16.7% from 2018

Average account balance

$241,932

+8.0% from 2018

Annual return

24.07%

+30.67 pp from 2018

Benchmarks

See 31,993 peers

Peer group

Industry52 - Finance and Insurance

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort31,993 peers

Snapshot2019

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$3.31M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$414K

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.

114.3%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$54K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$8K

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

+19.27%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$4804

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

2 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$13K

$1828 / participant

Other / not subdivided$13K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.756%

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

$241,932

$183,978+31.5%

$162,171+49.2%

$152,885+58.2%

Participation rate

100.0%

88.5%+11.5pp

87.6%+12.4pp

82.5%+17.5pp

Annual return

24.07%

150.78%-126.7pp

115.60%-91.5pp

345.39%-321.3pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,557

$6,370-75.6%

$5,613-72.3%

$4,763-67.3%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,461

$8,033-44.5%

$7,297-38.9%

$5,851-23.8%

Admin fee / account holder

$1,828

$13,122-86.1%

$10,843-83.1%

$11,598-84.2%

TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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TOWE INSURANCE SERVICE, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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Analytics

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Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

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Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

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Service providers

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Expense breakdown

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