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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH10+ years Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S Service code 15 · EIN 13-5674085 | Recordkeeping | $123,395 |
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $142,626 | $106,247+34.2% | $147,096-3.0% | $77,714+83.5% |
| Participation rate | 64.2% | 78.4%-14.1pp | 82.2%-17.9pp | 70.6%-6.3pp |
| Annual return | 14.77% | 56.87%-42.1pp | 419.75%-405.0pp | 31.26%-16.5pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $1,543 | $4,069-62.1% | $4,936-68.7% | $2,727-43.4% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $6,919 | $7,996-13.5% | $8,071-14.3% | $4,649+48.8% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $236 | $338-30.4% | $13,005-98.2% | $433-45.6% |