Retirement plan

DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Name: DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. - DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN, DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC.

DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC.EIN 59-2711895Plan #001PY 2025

731 SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE - LAKELAND, FL 33801863-688-6659directmarketingalliance.comLinkedIn1-10 employeesmarketing and advertising

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh fees

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Total assets (EOY)

$1.5M

-38.0% from 2024

Total participants

0.0% from 2024

Average account balance

$209,271

-38.0% from 2024

Annual return

8.09%

-3.14 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

See 12,996 peers

Peer group

Industry52 - Finance and Insurance

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort12,996 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$1.46M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$209K

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.

100.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$110K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$16K

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

+8.09%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$172814

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 codes2E2F2G2J2T3D3H

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.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$1.2M

$172814 / participant

Other / not subdivided$1M100.0%

% of EOY assets

82.579%

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

$209,271

$227,291-7.9%

$214,702-2.5%

$155,188+34.8%

Participation rate

100.0%

88.0%+12.0pp

87.5%+12.5pp

80.8%+19.2pp

Annual return

8.09%

60.08%-52.0pp

54.55%-46.5pp

148.84%-140.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$2,189

$6,772-67.7%

$6,461-66.1%

$4,248-48.5%

Participant deferral / active EE

$13,471

$9,582+40.6%

$9,147+47.3%

$6,531+106.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$172,814

$20,413+746.6%

$19,830+771.5%

$14,480+1093.5%

DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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