Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: Guardian Industries Holdings, LLC
- Sponsor EIN: 814211184
- Sponsor Address: 2300 HARMON ROAD, AUBURN HILLS, MI, 483261714
- Plan Type: 401(k)
- Total Participants: 4,198
- Total Assets: $623.3M
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: Yes
- Auto-Escalation: No
- Allows Roth Contributions: Yes
- 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 | 4,198 | $623.3M | $17.4M | $26.6M |
| 2023 | 4,247 | $580.7M | $17.1M | $26.5M |
| 2022 | 4,495 | $519.6M | $18.4M | $27.3M |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. | Investment Advisor | $135,277 | — | $135,277 |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL | Recordkeeper | $106,896 | — | $106,896 |
| CBIZ CPAS P.C. | Auditor | $21,919 | — | $21,919 |
| THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY | Custodian / Trustee | $21,842 | — | $21,842 |
| WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC | Actuary | $15,520 | — | $15,520 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. — Investment Advisor
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL — Recordkeeper
- WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC — Actuary
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $301,454
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 0.048% 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 | $305,949 | $135,277 | $5,400 | $21,919 | — |
| 2023 | $642,374 | $369,409 | $155,091 | $17,700 | — |
| 2022 | $628,173 | $172,545 | $432,282 | — | $22,844 |