National Rural Telecommunications Cooperativebenefits

National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative's benefits plans covered 657 active participants in 2025, providing health · life · dental · vision · short-term disability · long-term disability · death benefits · other. Insurance premiums totaled $468,001. Insurance brokers and agents were paid $373,349 in commissions and fees, costs that ultimately come out of what the employer and employees pay for coverage. That works out to 79.8% of premiums. That is $568 per covered person, in the top quarter of employer plans that report broker pay. Broker pay rose 10% from $338,538 in 2024.