Form 5500 · Employee benefit plan · FARGO, ND
FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY of FARGO, ND insures dental, vision, life and disability coverage for its employees, per Schedule A of its Form 5500. Its broker of record is NFP CORPORATE SERVICES (MN) INC. Coverage is written through METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and 2 other carriers. The plan's most recent policy period ended in December.
Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · EIN 45-0129560 · plan 501 · as of Aug 2026
Plan brief
Schedule A lists 3 insured contracts covering dental, vision, life and disability; the largest, with METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, covers 786 people.
Reported premium across the insured contracts is $793,920, with $69,491 in disclosed broker commissions — about 8.8% of premium.
The most recent policy period ended in December, and the plan year ends December 31. Group contracts typically renew on that annual cycle.
NFP CORPORATE SERVICES (MN) INC is the broker of record on 1 of the 3 contracts; the rest name a different broker or none.
3 carriers appear on the filing — METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA and FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY — with METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY writing the largest contract by premium.
Schedule A insurance contracts
| Carrier | Benefits | Covered | Renews | Premium | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | Life, Disability | 697 | December | $352,611 | $38,631 |
| METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dental | 786 | December | $365,230 | $23,252 |
| FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Vision | 695 | December | $76,079 | $7,608 |
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