The Hearst Corporationbenefits

The Hearst Corporation's benefits plans covered 12,609 active participants in 2024, providing death benefits. Insurance premiums totaled $5,012,544. Insurance brokers and agents were paid $553,339 in commissions and fees, costs that ultimately come out of what the employer and employees pay for coverage. That works out to 11.0% of premiums. That is $44 per covered person, in the bottom quarter of employer plans that report broker pay. Broker pay rose 35% from $409,740 in 2023.