| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
ABACUS PLANNING GROUP INC4 years Service code 26 · EIN 56-2074442 | Advisory (Participants) | $176,229 |
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.7+ years Filed as: SCHWAB RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES INC Service code 15 · EIN 34-1479833 | Recordkeeping | $160,366 |
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC6 years Filed as: TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES Service code 28 · EIN 52-1868818 | Investment Management | $68,658 |
V M MANNING & CO INC7+ years Service code 26 · EIN 57-0402697 | Advisory (Participants) | $58,863 |
LMCG INVESTMENTS LLC7+ years Service code 26 · EIN 27-0282607 | Advisory (Participants) | $55,702 |
CCM INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC5 years Service code 26 · EIN 57-1127313 | Advisory (Participants) | $54,648 |
BALENTINE LLC3 years Service code 28 · EIN 27-1403339 | Investment Management | $51,501 |
BUCKHEAD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC7+ years Service code 26 · EIN 58-2552872 | Advisory (Participants) | $33,089 |
Filed as: COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES I Service code 26 · EIN 04-2675571 | Advisory (Participants) | $22,800 |
Service code 26 · EIN 47-4746562 | Advisory (Participants) | $21,648 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $296,100 | $120,450+145.8% | $159,495+85.6% | $93,010+218.4% |
| Participation rate | 94.9% | 78.0%+16.9pp | 82.8%+12.1pp | 73.9%+21.0pp |
| Annual return | 13.62% | 27.11%-13.5pp | 263.72%-250.1pp | 158.70%-145.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $9,813 | $3,526+178.3% | $4,831+103.1% | $2,705+262.7% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $10,669 | $7,283+46.5% | $7,354+45.1% | $4,561+133.9% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $384 | $137+180.5% | $10,804-96.5% | $152+152.9% |