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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $73,435 |
Service code 27 · EIN 47-1411118 | Advisory (Plan) | $46,576 |
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
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 | $143,158 | $55,437+158.2% | $155,534-8.0% | $74,459+92.3% |
| Participation rate | 76.9% | 61.9%+15.0pp | 78.2%-1.4pp | 67.2%+9.6pp |
| Annual return | 12.57% | 269.58%-257.0pp | 64.92%-52.3pp | 1369.70%-1357.1pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $320 | $2,266-85.9% | $4,675-93.1% | $2,626-87.8% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $4,911 | $2,837+73.1% | $5,630-12.8% | $4,350+12.9% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $592 | $1,742-66.0% | $15,900-96.3% | $1,945-69.5% |