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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

The KNW Group LLC

Plymouth, MN

The KNW Group LLC collected $916,175 in commissions and fees from 30 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #498 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Minnesota.

Commissions + fees
$916,175
$854,549 commissions · $61,626 fees
Employer plans
30
54 contracts
Rank
#498
top 4% of 12,126 brokers
Median rate
n/a
fewer than 10 insured medical plans

Largest clients

Employers whose filings reported the most compensation to this broker.

EmployerPaid to brokerParticipants
Nic Global Manufacturing · Washington$136,775621
Redpath and Company LTD Redpath and Company LTD · Minnesota$73,018153
Cambria Holdings Inc · Minnesota$64,6181,648
Big Gain Inc · Minnesota$60,272156
Lakeshirts Holdings · Minnesota$55,344715
D Amico Holding Company Inc · Minnesota$53,385220
Bushel, Inc. · North Dakota$52,311152
Red River Commodities, LLC · North Dakota$47,205361
Element TV Company, LP · South Carolina$36,993185
Bnccorp, Inc. · North Dakota$31,195106
Apex Engineering Group, Inc. · North Dakota$29,844113
Shur-Co, LLC · South Dakota$27,032243
Minnwest Corporation · Minnesota$24,924385
Td&I Cable Maintenance, Inc. · Wisconsin$23,480154
SFH Inc · North Dakota$23,239200
Roers Companies LLC · Minnesota$20,217254
King Solutions, Inc. · Minnesota$20,163132
Multi-Tech Systems Inc · Minnesota$19,140155
Coughlan Companies LLC · Minnesota$16,367215
Matrix Communications Inc · Minnesota$15,723154
Nuaire Inc · Minnesota$14,618243
Baldwin Supply Company · Minnesota$14,286171
Garda Capital Partners LLC · Minnesota$13,444128
Dubow Textile, Inc. · Minnesota$13,031239
Tmi Group Incorporated · North Dakota$10,363234

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A Part I, plan year 2024, grouped by broker name as filed. Dataset built October 24, 2026.

Where its clients are

Employer plans naming this broker, by employer state.

How much does The KNW Group LLC earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying The KNW Group LLC $916,175: $854,549 in commissions and $61,626 in fees, across 54 insurance contracts at 30 employers. That ranks #498 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans The KNW Group LLC brokers?

Not enough fully insured medical plans name The KNW Group LLC as the sole broker to compute a stable rate. The national median is 3.8% of premium.

Which employers use The KNW Group LLC?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were Nic Global Manufacturing, Redpath and Company LTD Redpath and Company LTD, Cambria Holdings Inc. Minnesota is its biggest state by employer count (18 plans).

Amounts are what employers reported on their own filings. They do not include compensation from carriers that is not tied to a specific contract, and names are grouped exactly as filed, so related entities can appear separately. How this record is built.

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