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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY8+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $94,952 |
Filed as: NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MGMT Service code 27 · EIN 39-2018056 | Advisory (Plan) | $79,020 |
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 | $170,073 | $65,453+159.8% | $86,698+96.2% | $66,938+154.1% |
| Participation rate | 94.6% | 75.5%+19.1pp | 76.6%+18.0pp | 69.8%+24.8pp |
| Annual return | -17.00% | -10.89%-6.1pp | 35.95%-53.0pp | 1.58%-18.6pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $3,017 | $2,154+40.1% | $2,837+6.3% | $2,545+18.5% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $7,107 | $4,102+73.3% | $4,656+52.6% | $4,238+67.7% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $356 | $642-44.6% | $7,493-95.3% | $594-40.1% |