Benefit Plans Plus, LLC
FIRM INFORMATION 6 Cityplace Drive, Suite 700, St. Louis , MO 63141
Patrick Shelton , (314) 824-5252, pshelton@bpp401k.com
bpp401k.comBUSINESS PROFILEYear established:
1995National or local TPA:
NationalAre you a producing TPA or a 'non-producing TPA'?
Non-producingDC recordkeeping platform:
No (use partner providers' platforms)NUMBER OF PERSONNEL SERVING RETIREMENT PLANSSenior management:
4Other managers/administrators:
19Actuaries:
0Sales staff:
5Support staff:
2RETIREMENT PLAN PROFILERetirement plan assets under administration:
1,400,000,000Total number of retirement plans under administration:
925Total number of retirement plan participants under administration:
45,000NUMBER OF PLANS BY TYPE401(k):
837403(b):
21457:
6Nonqualified Deferred Compensation:
22Other DC:
7Defined Benefit/Cash Balance/Hybrid:
32FEE STRUCTURESFixed fee:
Fixed fee dependent on services chosenPer participant fee:
YesBasis points on assets:
YesOther:
Other (please specify)Combination fixed fee plus bpsFees offset by revenue sharing agreements?
It depends (please specify conditions below): Case size and profitabilityState(s) where offices are located:
Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Missouri (MO)PLAN ASSET SIZES SERVED<$1 million:
Yes$1 million - $5 million:
Yes>$5 million - $10 million:
Yes>$10 million - $25 million:
Yes>$25 million - $50 million:
Yes>$50 million - $100 million:
Yes>$100 million - $200 million:
Yes>$200 million - $500 million:
No>$500 million - $1 billion:
No>$1 billion:
NoRECORDKEEPING RELATIONSHIPSNumber of recordkeepers with DC selling agreements:
15Number of recordkeepers with DC assets:
15Number of recordkeepers where new plans placed:
8FIDUCIARY SERVICESPlan level 3(16) services:
YesPlan level 3(38) services:
NoParticipant level fiduciary services:
NoPRODUCTS/SERVICES OFFERED TO ADVISERS AND/OR PLANSCompliance support:
YesPlan benchmarking:
YesTarget-date evaluation tools:
NoInvestment committee meetings:
NoDesign/amend DC plan documents:
YesDesign/amend DB plan documents:
YesRecordkeeper transitions:
YesPrepare benefit statements:
NoProcess plan distributions:
YesPrepare loan paperwork:
YesNon-discrimination testing:
YesAllocation of contributions/forfeitures:
YesCalculate participant vesting %:
YesActuarial calculations & support:
YesForm 5500 preparation:
YesForm 5500 signing:
YesPlan audit support:
YesQDRO review:
YesSmall rollover IRA processing:
NoProvide fiduciary education:
NoAnnual 408(b)(2) assessment of fees:
NoInvestment selection services:
NoInvestment monitoring:
NoPRODUCTS/SERVICES OFFERED TO PLAN PARTICIPANTSEnrollment meetings (at time of hire):
NoRe-Enrollment meetings (after hire):
NoOne-on-one meetings with participants:
NoRollover assistance (into plan):
NoDistribution assistance (upon separation):
NoRetirement income planning:
NoFinancial/debt counseling:
NoEstate/tax planning:
NoAuthorize participant requests:
NoPrepare/deliver required participant notices:
No
