Form 5500 · Employee benefit plan · NORTH CHARLESTON, SC
THE NEIGHBORHOOD DINING GROUP
THE NEIGHBORHOOD DINING GROUP of NORTH CHARLESTON, SC files a Form 5500 with the U.S. Department of Labor disclosing its employee benefit plan. Its broker of record is FORUM BENEFITS INC. Coverage is written through THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA and 1 other carrier. The plan's most recent policy period ended in September.
Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · EIN 58-2458996 · plan 501 · as of Aug 2026
Plan brief
Schedule A lists 2 insured contracts covering health, dental, vision and life; the largest, with THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, covers 188 people.
Reported premium across the insured contracts is $2,556,402, with $97,776 in disclosed broker commissions — about 3.8% of premium.
The most recent policy period ended in September, and the plan year ends September 30. Group contracts typically renew on that annual cycle.
FORUM BENEFITS INC is the broker of record on all 2 contracts.
Two carriers split the book: THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA and BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Schedule A insurance contracts
| Carrier | Benefits | Covered | Renews | Premium | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA | Health | 147 | September | $1,201,847 | $76,704 |
| THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | Dental, Vision, Life | 188 | September | $1,354,555 | $21,072 |
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