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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH RETIREMENT & BENEFIT Service code 27 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Plan) | $13,154 |
ASCENSUS LLC3 years Service code 15 · EIN 11-3665754 | Recordkeeping | $10,137 |
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
More than 10% of assets are held in cash - possible menu-design or default-fund problem.
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $86,527 | $81,474+6.2% | $133,959-35.4% | $73,493+17.7% |
| Participation rate | 48.0% | 76.4%-28.4pp | 79.8%-31.9pp | 70.7%-22.7pp |
| Annual return | 16.82% | 19.40%-2.6pp | 45.09%-28.3pp | 28.51%-11.7pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $0 | $2,209-100.0% | $3,919-100.0% | $2,270-100.0% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $2,119 | $3,786-44.0% | $5,047-58.0% | $3,740-43.3% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $172 | $713-75.8% | $8,928-98.1% | $513-66.4% |