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Employer health plan record · Plan year 2025 (latest filing) · Form 5500

24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.

Arts & entertainment · Carlsbad, California · EIN ending 9899

Updated Filing received by DOL

24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC., an arts & entertainment employer in Carlsbad, California, reported 6,994 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2025. Its Form 5500 shows 15 insurance contracts with no premium reported and $155,702 in broker commissions and fees. The plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. The Department of Labor received the filing on September 17, 2026, within the extension window.

Participants
6,994
−3.3% vs 2024
Premiums filed
none
self-funded or not filed
Broker commissions + fees
$155,702
+0.3% vs 2024
Commission rate
n/a
needs insured medical premium

Who was paid on 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.'s plan

Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC. filed for 2025.

Broker or agentCommissionsFeesTotalContracts
Lockton · Kansas City, MO$99,919$22,703$122,6227
James R. Darby · Dallas, TX$33,000$0$33,0001
Custom Benefit Programs, Inc. · Somerset, NJ$77$2$791

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2025, as published in EBSA's 2025 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.

Insurance contracts and carriers

Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.

Carrier · coverageCoveredPremiumBroker payRate
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Coloradohealth, prescription drug, HMO47———
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.health, prescription drug, HMO48———
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwesthealth, prescription drug, HMO29———
Provident Life and Accident Insurance Companylong-term disability11—$6,469—
Zurich American Insurance Companycoverage not coded6,573———
Hawaii Medical Service Associationhealth, prescription drug, HMO, PPO57———
Hawaii Dental Servicedental73———
Unitedhealthcare Insurance Companydental, vision, indemnity251—$33,000—
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company, LTD.short-term disability220—$1,458—
Metlife Legal Planscoverage not coded245—$5,986—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washingtonhealth, prescription drug, HMO5———
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.health, prescription drug, HMO495———
Hartford Life and Accidentlife, long-term disability6,573—$69,402—
Metropolitan Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded289—$39,387—
Metropolitan Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded————

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2025. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.

How 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC. compares

Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.

Broker commissions + fees, dollars
24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.
$155,702
Commission rate, % of medical premium

Not computable: no insured medical premium on the filing.

Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.

Year over year

$155,264$155,702Broker pay20242025
24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.: premiums and broker commissions + fees, 2024 vs 2025
20242025Change
Participants7,2326,994−3.3%
Premiums filed$0$0—
Broker commissions + fees$155,264$155,702+0.3%
Commission rate———

Source: DOL Form 5500 filings for plan years 2024 and 2025.

Filings and timeliness

Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.

PlanPlan year endReceived by DOLTimingParticipants
24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC Employee Benefit Program#504 · insurance, general assetsDecember 31, 2025September 17, 2026within extension6,994

Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.

How much did 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC. pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2025?

24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.'s 2025 Form 5500 reports $155,702 in broker commissions and fees across 15 insurance contracts ($132,997 in commissions, $22,705 in fees), with Lockton receiving the largest share.

Is 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.'s health plan self-funded or fully insured?

The 2025 filing indicates the plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. Medical coverage is written by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest.

How does 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC.'s broker compensation compare with similar employers?

A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for 24 Hour Fitness USA, LLC. because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 5,000+ participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $458,262.

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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.