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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH FENNER & SMITH Service code 17 · EIN 13-5674085 | Pension Consulting | $33,170 |
Filed as: PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $22,415 |
VRS PENSION SERVICES, INC.2 years Service code 13 · EIN 94-3369577 | Contract Administrator | $4,462 |
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
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 | $107,841 | $82,674+30.4% | $125,363-14.0% | $68,495+57.4% |
| Participation rate | 63.4% | 75.0%-11.6pp | 82.4%-18.9pp | 67.9%-4.5pp |
| Annual return | -11.14% | -5.97%-5.2pp | 572.15%-583.3pp | -7.84%-3.3pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $0 | $3,382-100.0% | $4,815-100.0% | $2,596-100.0% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $13,637 | $6,111+123.2% | $7,447+83.1% | $4,028+238.6% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $514 | $6,276-91.8% | $10,005-94.9% | $5,403-90.5% |