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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $43,829 |
Service code 17 · EIN 13-5674085 | Pension Consulting | $22,173 |
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 | $38,448 | $59,456-35.3% | $93,669-59.0% | $74,429-48.3% |
| Participation rate | 88.2% | 59.6%+28.5pp | 68.7%+19.4pp | 67.2%+21.0pp |
| Annual return | 12.77% | 82.00%-69.2pp | 133.59%-120.8pp | 1368.38%-1355.6pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $0 | $1,266-100.0% | $2,424-100.0% | $2,625-100.0% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $5,064 | $3,052+65.9% | $4,416+14.7% | $4,348+16.5% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $403 | $3,026-86.7% | $8,291-95.1% | $1,944-79.3% |