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Google LLC

90
Form 5500 Data
(Top 30 2015)
OverviewPlan ComponentsInvestmentsProvidersArticles & Questions

Overview

Plan Rating

BrightScope Rating
90
Lowest Rating in Peer Group
Average Rating in Peer Group
Highest Rating in Peer Group
0102030405060708090100
Lowest in Peer Group (44)
Average in Peer Group (81)
Highest in Peer Group (91)

Plan Description

Google LLC 401k Savings Plan is a defined contribution plan with a profit-sharing component and 401k feature. This plan has a BrightScope Rating of 90, placing it in the top 15% of all plans in its peer group. This plan is also in the top 15% of plans for Account Balances, Company Generosity, Participation Rate, Salary Deferral, and Total Plan Cost. Google LLC 401k Savings Plan currently has over 98,000 active participants and over $17.3B in plan assets.

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For the average 401k participant, the 1 point difference between this plan's BrightScope Rating (90) and the top rated plan (91) could equate to:
1
Additional years of work
31,983
Lost Savings
*The delay in retirement calculations apply solely to this defined contribution plan and do not take into account other retirement plans and programs offered by this employer. How is this calculated?

Plan Details

Plan Details Relevant details about the plan and the plan sponsor, including the address and industry of the plan sponsor and the size of the plan in assets and participants.

 
Plan data accurate as of 12/31/2019
Plan data has been audited by an Independent Qualified Public Accountant (IQPA). Address 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
  • Location
    Mountain View , CA
    • 94043-1351
  • Industry
    Information
  • Administrator
    Daniel Marafino
  • Net Plan Assets
    $17,300,000,000
  • Total Participants
    98,000
  • Avg Account Balance
    $180,000

Plan Components

Component Ratings

Design

Total Plan Cost:
Lowest Fees
Company Generosity:
Great

Performance

Participation Rate:
Great
Salary Deferrals:
Great
Account Balance:
Great

Design

Total Plan Cost:
Lowest Fees
Company Generosity:
Great

Performance

Participation Rate:
Great
Salary Deferrals:
Great
Account Balance:
Above Average

Peer Group Plans

Company Rating
Fmr LLC 86.5
Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings 84.7
Comcast 81.8
Citigroup 81.3
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 74.6
Cigna 71.5

Top Industry Articles

Compliance
Stimulus Bill Extends Some Provisions of the CARES Act

It also provides a way for retirement plan sponsors to avoid a partial plan termination.

December 28, 2020
exclusives
Warn Your Clients: Don’t Abuse Coronavirus Hardship Withdrawals
Though retirement plans can allow individuals to self-certify that they qualify for a penalty-free coronavirus-related distribution, should the IRS discover otherwise during a future audit, a participant can be subject to substantial penalties.
June 11, 2020
Compliance
House Ways and Means Committee Passes SECURE Act 2.0

The markup hearing, punctuated by a unanimous vote to advance the legislation, demonstrated that retirement security issues are capable of bringing together members of Congress who don’t agree on much else.

May 5, 2021
Compliance
College Savings App Hits Ascensus With Federal Antitrust Claims

UNest Holdings claims Ascensus pushed the company out of the college savings market in an effort to create a monopoly.

May 11, 2021
Compliance
Bronson Healthcare Group Sued Over 403(b) Plan Fees

The lawsuit alleges fiduciary breaches related to ensuring reasonable administrative and investment fees.

May 11, 2021

Investments

Investment Menu Stats

# of Investment Options

32

(Plan Average: 20)

Largest Funds in this Plan Allocation of Assets 1 YR Rank in Category
Vanguard Group Target Retirement 62%
N/A
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index 11%
N/A
Vanguard Extended Market Index 4%
N/A
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100%
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100%
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Providers

Plan Service Providers

SERVICE PROVIDER
Investment Adviser
Vanguard Group
Recordkeeper
Vanguard Group
Consultant
Vanguard Group
Auditor
Crowe Horwath LLP

Articles and Questions

Google

Google Sets Employees Up for a Successful Retirement

Google sponsors one of the top performing 401k plans in the BrightScope database over the last few years. In fact, Google is ranked 12th in BrightScope’s 2014 Top Plans List (over $1 billion) for the 2nd consecutive year. While its position in the rankings has not changed, Google’s plan has improved

Why Do Investment Expenses Matter?
Ryan Alfred

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