Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: Decibel Research, INC.
- Sponsor EIN: 421551697
- Sponsor Address: 325 BOB HEATH DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35806
- Plan Type: 401(k)
- Total Participants: 123
- Total Assets: $41.3M
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: Yes
- Auto-Escalation: No
- Allows Roth Contributions: No
- Participant Loans: Yes
- Participant-Directed Investments: Yes
- ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor: Yes
Plan Financials by Year
| Year | Participants | Total Assets | Employer Contrib. | Employee Contrib. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 123 | $41.3M | $705,502 | $1.9M |
| 2023 | 154 | $36.0M | $770,797 | $2.0M |
| 2022 | 153 | $29.2M | $710,331 | $1.8M |
Service Providers (Schedule C)
Vendors paid $5,000 or more for services to the plan, ranked by total compensation (direct + indirect fees).
| Provider Name | Role | Direct Compensation | Indirect Compensation | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY | ADVISOR | — | $51,701 | $51,701 |
| BMSS, LLC | Auditor | — | — | $0 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY — ADVISOR
- BMSS, LLC — Auditor
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $51,701
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 0.125% of plan assets
Historical Administrative Expenses
Breakdown of administrative expense categories reported on Form 5500 filings.
| Year | Total Admin Expenses | Investment Mgmt Fees | Contract Admin Fees | IQPA Audit Fees | Professional Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,319 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $1,419 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $1,881 | — | — | — | — |