Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: The Shield Companies, LLC
- Sponsor EIN: 833525958
- Sponsor Address: 275 E RIVULON BLVD, SUITE 106, GILBERT, AZ, 85297
- Plan Type: 401(k)
- Total Participants: 1,659
- Total Assets: $1.7M
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: Yes
- Auto-Escalation: No
- Allows Roth Contributions: No
- Participant Loans: No
- 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 | 1,659 | $1.7M | $332,307 | $762,313 |
| 2023 | 123 | $761,502 | $0 | $504,690 |
| 2022 | 515 | $217,281 | $0 | $139,495 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISORY | $8,625 | — | $8,625 |
| DWC THE 401(K) EXPERTS | TPA | $7,926 | — | $7,926 |
| TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURAN | RECORDKEEPER | $7,852 | — | $7,852 |
| SCOTT MILLER CPA AND ASSOCIATES, PC | Auditor | — | — | $0 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC — INVESTMENT ADVISORY
- TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURAN — RECORDKEEPER
- SCOTT MILLER CPA AND ASSOCIATES, PC — Auditor
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $24,403
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 1.460% 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 | $23,762 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $2,025 | — | — | — | $2,025 |