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Original filing (PDF)20251010104632NAL0007539585001

BACKYARD SERVICES, LLC

Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
BACKYARD SERVICES, LLC 401K PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 2
33% in single holdingNo recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
491
Accounts w/ balance
741
Plan assets (EOY)
$12.8M
Net assets (EOY)
$12.8M
How this plan invests
This plan
33 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score (directional)
86
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
83
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
  • Top holding "Vangrd LifeStrat Grw Fd Inv Registered Investment Company" is 33% of plan.
  • 46 bps in Schedule C fees — 57% above peer band of 29 bps.
  • No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for BACKYARD SERVICES, LLC.
Plan sponsor
Name
BACKYARD SERVICES, LLC
EIN
20-8118723
Address
1000 TERNES DRIVE · MONROE, MI · 48162
Phone
(734) 242-6900
Industry
Manufacturingsee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
001
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-10
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
VLAHANTONES & TANGALOS, P.C.
Trustee / custodian
Trustee phone

Service providers (Schedule C)

2 rows
Other
2
NameEINLocationRelationDirect compIndirect comp
VOYA RETIREMENT INSURANCE & ANNUITY71-0294708SERVICE PROVIDER$58K
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC20-8764829SERVICE PROVIDER$0

Investments

33 direct securities· $12.8M(100% of reported assets)
PIInvestmentTypeShares / unitsCostCurrent value% of plan
Vangrd LifeStrat Grw Fd Inv Registered Investment Company$4.3M33.4%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2050 Fd Registered Investment Company$741K5.8%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2045 Fd Registered Investment Company$668K5.2%
Pioneer Fundamental Growth F K Registered Investment Company$649K5.1%
(Held at End of Year) BACKYARD SERVICES, LLC 401(K) PLAN EIN#20-8118723 Plan# 551220 Vangrd Trgt Retire 2040 Fd Registered Investment Company$477K3.7%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2035 Fd Registered Investment Company$467K3.7%
Vangrd Balanced Index Fnd Adm Registered Investment Company$457K3.6%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2055 Fd Registered Investment Company$430K3.4%
Vangrd LifeStrat Md Grw Fd Inv Registered Investment Company$383K3.0%
Vangrd Tot St Mkt Indx Fd Adm Registered Investment Company$377K3.0%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2060 Fd Registered Investment Company$359K2.8%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2030 Fd Registered Investment Company$352K2.8%
Vangrd LifeStrat Cns Gr Fd Inv Registered Investment Company$311K2.4%
American Funds Fdmntl Inv R6 Registered Investment Company$310K2.4%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2065 Fd Registered Investment Company$260K2.0%
JPMorgan Equity Income Fund R6 Registered Investment Company$241K1.9%
LOAN FUND Participant Loans - Rates 5.25% to 10.50%$229K1.8%
Voya Fixed Account (4062) Insurance Company General Account$210K1.6%
MFS Intl Diversification Fd R6 Registered Investment Company$207K1.6%
Allspg Spec MdCp Vl Fd R6 Registered Investment Company$198K1.6%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2025 Fd Registered Investment Company$194K1.5%
Vangrd LifeStrat Inc Fd Inv Registered Investment Company$181K1.4%
Vangrd Small-Cap Index Fnd Adm Registered Investment Company$153K1.2%
Vangrd Mid-Cap Index Fund Adm Registered Investment Company$147K1.2%
Vangrd 500 Index Fund Adm Registered Investment Company$125K1.0%
party date,rate of interest, collateral, par, or maturity date AB Small Cap Grw Port Z Registered Investment Company$102K0.8%
PGIM Total Return Bond Fund R6 Registered Investment Company$84K0.7%
PIMCO Income Fund Ins Registered Investment Company$54K0.4%
Victory Integrity SCp Vl Fd R6 Registered Investment Company$53K0.4%
Vangrd Trgt Retire Inc Fd Registered Investment Company$42K0.3%
Nationwide Geneva M C Gr F R6 Registered Investment Company$20K0.2%
Vangrd Trgt Retire 2020 Fd Registered Investment Company$14K0.1%
Voya Gv Mny Mkt F A (Hld Acct) Registered Investment Company$11K<0.1%