Sandy Spring Bank 401(k) Plan

Plan name Sandy Spring Bank 401(k) Plan
LocationOlney, Md.
Asset size ($MM)$100 million - $200 million
Participants1,176
IndustryBanking
Participation rate98%
Average deferral rate10%
# of funds offered16
Investment review
True-up match
Match vesting periodImmediately upon enrollment
EligibilityWithin 3 months of employment
Default deferral rate6%
Default investmentTarget-date Fund (all types)
Automatic escalationYes - participants are defaulted into auto escalation at time of enrollment unless they opt out; all other participants can opt in at any time
Systematic withdrawals
Fee equalizationYes – a policy is in place
Match Rate51%-99% of first 6% of salary
% receiving full matchVast majority (75% or more)
Maximum employer contribution5%
Financial Education
Saving/Budgeting
Investing strategies
College saving
Credit/Debt management
Tax/Estate planning
Retiree health costs/savings options​
RecordkeeperPrincipal
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