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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Participants) | $26,522 |
Filed as: JOHN HANCOCK Service code 15 · EIN 01-0233346 | Recordkeeping | $1,622 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
Plan appears closed to new enrollment or frozen - balance-holders far exceed active participants, or the plan reports active distributions with no inflows. Exclude from peer benchmarks.
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $146,926 | $148,623-1.1% | $135,974+8.1% | $139,466+5.3% |
| Participation rate | 93.3% | 83.9%+9.5pp | 81.9%+11.4pp | 80.3%+13.0pp |
| Annual return | 15.04% | 79.30%-64.3pp | 68.30%-53.3pp | 373.66%-358.6pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $5,832 | $5,246+11.2% | $4,859+20.0% | $4,754+22.7% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $10,426 | $8,103+28.7% | $7,760+34.4% | $6,712+55.3% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $421 | $12,406-96.6% | $10,767-96.1% | $11,409-96.3% |