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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S Service code 15 · EIN 13-5674085 | Recordkeeping | $63,697 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $121,467 | $93,598+29.8% | $135,974-10.7% | $75,173+61.6% |
| Participation rate | 92.0% | 75.2%+16.9pp | 81.9%+10.1pp | 67.2%+24.8pp |
| Annual return | 13.62% | 30.89%-17.3pp | 68.30%-54.7pp | 160.72%-147.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $3,459 | $3,538-2.2% | $4,859-28.8% | $2,671+29.5% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $6,580 | $6,405+2.7% | $7,760-15.2% | $4,126+59.5% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $983 | $6,978-85.9% | $10,767-90.9% | $5,651-82.6% |