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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $3,817 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $309,680 | $90,691+241.5% | $76,119+306.8% | $145,884+112.3% |
| Participation rate | 85.7% | 74.5%+11.2pp | 69.1%+16.6pp | 80.3%+5.4pp |
| Annual return | 13.81% | 624.52%-610.7pp | 361.25%-347.4pp | 551.85%-538.0pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $1,737 | $3,329-47.8% | $2,693-35.5% | $4,662-62.7% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $5,250 | $5,167+1.6% | $4,259+23.3% | $6,690-21.5% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $2,778 | $8,383-66.9% | $6,421-56.7% | $13,392-79.3% |