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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Participants) | $20,895 |
Service code 15 · EIN 01-0233346 | Recordkeeping | $2,228 |
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
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 | $99,233 | $84,493+17.4% | $125,381-20.9% | $66,938+48.2% |
| Participation rate | 67.3% | 76.4%-9.1pp | 82.4%-15.1pp | 69.8%-2.5pp |
| Annual return | -17.51% | -8.49%-9.0pp | 572.31%-589.8pp | 1.58%-19.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $2,510 | $3,554-29.4% | $4,815-47.9% | $2,545-1.4% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $5,937 | $6,783-12.5% | $7,448-20.3% | $4,238+40.1% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $447 | $685-34.7% | $10,007-95.5% | $594-24.7% |