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| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085 | Advisory (Participants) | $34,703 |
Filed as: PLAN ADMINISTRATION & DESIGN, INC. Service code 13 · EIN 95-3718031 | Contract Administrator | $8,087 |
Filed as: JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO USA Service code 15 · EIN 01-0233346 | Recordkeeping | $3,057 |
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
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 | $44,560 | $73,638-39.5% | $95,956-53.6% | $73,493-39.4% |
| Participation rate | 91.8% | 76.2%+15.7pp | 77.1%+14.7pp | 70.7%+21.1pp |
| Annual return | 12.10% | 16.78%-4.7pp | 91.63%-79.5pp | 28.51%-16.4pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $883 | $1,863-52.6% | $2,541-65.3% | $2,270-61.1% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $2,482 | $3,617-31.4% | $4,167-40.4% | $3,740-33.6% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $399 | $482-17.2% | $6,797-94.1% | $513-22.2% |