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Form 5500 · Retirement plan · CHICAGO, IL

AVANT COMMUNICATIONS LLC

The filing calls this plan AVANT COMMUNICATIONS LLC 401(K) PLAN.

AVANT COMMUNICATIONS LLC of CHICAGO, IL files a Form 5500 for its retirement plan. Schedule A discloses 1 annuity or guaranteed-interest contract held by the plan, written by THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. These are investment and funding contracts, not group health or welfare coverage. No medical, dental or life benefit is reported on this filing.

Agent of record (Schedule A)
Contract year ends
Decemberas filed for plan year 2024

Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · EIN 26-4672769 · plan 002 · plan year 2024, filed Oct 7, 2025

Participants at the start of the year
218
Contracts on file
1
Contract value
$849,734
Plan year end
December

Plan brief

Schedule A lists 1 insurance contract held by the plan — an annuity, a guaranteed-interest account or a similar funding vehicle, with THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The contracts held $849,734 at the end of the plan year, as reported on Schedule A.

$29,650 in agent commissions is disclosed across the contracts; EQUITY SERVICES INC is the agent of record.

A Schedule A is filed for a retirement plan when plan assets sit in an insurance company contract. It reports the contract's balances and any agent commission. It does not report a health, dental or life premium, and it does not give a group renewal date.

The contract year ended in December.

Schedule A insurance contracts

CarrierContract typeCoveredYear endsContract valueCommission
THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYAnnuity / GIC181December$849,734$29,650

Covered = persons covered at policy year end, as filed on Schedule A for that policy — often certificates or one class, not the whole plan. Premium = the filing’s own premium/charges figure; “—” means not credibly reported.

See the filing at the Department of Labor

Administrator and service providers

Plan administrator on the filing
AVANT COMMUNICATIONS LLC
EIN 26-4672769
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION
Contract administrator · EIN 35-1140070
$50,350
paid directly by the plan
STADION MONEY MANAGEMENT
MANAGER · EIN 58-2099805
$29,445
paid directly by the plan

The plan administrator is from line 3a of the main form. The service providers are named on Schedule C of this filing. We publish company names only.

What the plan holds

Plan assets at year end
$11,337,169
Paid out in benefits
$670,235
Participants at the start of the year
218
Participants with account balances
166

Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · Schedule H

Who runs the plan

Independent accountantEIN 36-2897372
MILLER COOPER & CO. LTD.
Accountant's opinion (Schedule H, line 3a)
Unmodified
Audit fee
$83,121

From Schedule H of this filing.

We can name the recordkeeper and the auditor for large plans, the ones that file a Schedule C or a Schedule H. Smaller plans do not have to report either, so for most 401(k) plans in the country that information is not public anywhere.

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