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Employer health plan record · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500

Connell Resources, Inc

Construction · Fort Collins, Colorado · EIN ending 8541

Updated Filing received by DOL

Connell Resources, Inc, a construction employer in Fort Collins, Colorado, reported 231 participants in its health and welfare plans for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows 6 insurance contracts with no premium reported and $90,216 in broker commissions and fees. The plan is self-funded (the employer pays claims itself). The Department of Labor received the filing on September 30, 2025, before the deadline.

Participants
231
−5.7% vs 2023
Premiums filed
none
self-funded or not filed
Broker commissions + fees
$90,216
+6126.1% vs 2023
Commission rate
n/a
needs insured medical premium

Who was paid on Connell Resources, Inc's plan

Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Connell Resources, Inc filed for 2024.

Broker or agentCommissionsFeesTotalContracts
HUB International · Denver, CO$89,905$311$90,2165

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "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
Live Well Solutions, LLC.coverage not coded250———
Vision Service Planvision182———
Hartford Life and Accidentlife247—$2,462—
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded152—$17,586—
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded100—$44,674—
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded100—$25,494—

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.

How Connell Resources, Inc 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
Connell Resources, Inc
$90,216
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

$1,449$90,216Broker pay20232024
Connell Resources, Inc: premiums and broker commissions + fees, 2023 vs 2024
20232024Change
Participants245231−5.7%
Premiums filed$0$0—
Broker commissions + fees$1,449$90,216+6126.1%
Commission rate———

Source: DOL Form 5500 filings for plan years 2023 and 2024.

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
Connell Resources, Inc. Benefit Plan#505 · insurance, general assetsMarch 31, 2025September 30, 2025before deadline231
Connell Resources, Inc. Benefit Plan#507 · amended · insuranceMarch 31, 2025December 4, 2025amended filing; original date not in data122
Connell Resources, Inc. Benefit Plan#508 · insuranceMarch 31, 2025November 19, 202519 days after deadline, no extension indicated100
Connell Resources, Inc. Benefit Plan#509 · insuranceMarch 31, 2025November 19, 202519 days after deadline, no extension indicated100

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 Connell Resources, Inc pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?

Connell Resources, Inc's 2024 Form 5500 reports $90,216 in broker commissions and fees across 6 insurance contracts ($89,905 in commissions, $311 in fees), with HUB International receiving the largest share.

Is Connell Resources, Inc's health plan self-funded or fully insured?

The 2024 filing indicates the plan is self-funded (the employer pays claims itself).

How does Connell Resources, Inc's broker compensation compare with similar employers?

A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Connell Resources, Inc because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 200-499 participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $77,013.

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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.