· 2022–2024 · DOL EFAST2

Merkel Financial — Merkel Financial SOCA Benefit, Form 5500 (2024)

Original filing (PDF)20251126140728NAL0009557970001

Merkel Financial

Form 5500-SF

FILING_RECEIVED

Merkel Financial SOCA Benefit Plan

Health & welfare plan · Merkel Financial's Merkel Financial SOCA Benefit Plan filed a Form 5500 for plan year 2024.

Active participants

0

Accounts w/ balance

—

Plan assets (EOY)

$0

Net assets (EOY)

$0

Plan health score (directional)

Limited public data — directional only

Directional indicator from public Form 5500 data — compliance & integrity, total plan cost, participant health and vendor stack, benchmarked against same-size peers. Not a fiduciary tool. Based on 35% of scoring inputs for this filing.

Compliance & integrity

100

Total plan cost

n/a

Plan health

n/a

Vendor & structure

n/a

Helping the score

Cost not scored — no comparable Schedule H expense data for this cohort.
Plan health not scored — no comparable participation/contribution data.

Decision-maker contacts

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Plan sponsor

Name

MERKEL FINANCIAL

EIN

31-1438651all filings

Address

1901 NORTHWEST BLVD · COLUMBUS, OH · 43212

Phone

(614) 481-4455

Industry

Information / Tech / Media

Plan administrator

Name

MATT APPENZELLER

EIN

47-1277622

City

CINCINNATI, OH

Phone

(513) 452-5103

Plan characteristics

Plan number

501

Plan year

2024

Plan year begin

2024-05-01

Tax period

2025-04-30

Filed

2025-11-26

Welfare benefit codes

4A · Health (other than dental or vision)

Audit & trust (Schedule H)

Auditor

—

Trustee / custodian

—

Trustee phone

—

Small plan (5500-SF) — Schedule H data not available.

Service providers (Schedule C)

Small plans don't disclose service providers

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