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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S Service code 33 · EIN 13-5674085 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER · NEW YORK, NY 10281 | Sub-transfer agency fees; Securities ... | $72,717 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
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 | $87,696 | $62,715+39.8% | $104,301-15.9% | $66,930+31.0% |
| Participation rate | 96.2% | 59.6%+36.6pp | 73.3%+22.9pp | 69.8%+26.4pp |
| Annual return | -11.29% | -14.70%+3.4pp | 24.61%-35.9pp | 1.57%-12.9pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $3,201 | $1,976+62.0% | $3,373-5.1% | $2,545+25.8% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $5,438 | $2,852+90.7% | $4,626+17.6% | $4,238+28.3% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $537 | $657-18.2% | $7,340-92.7% | $593-9.5% |