How many employer clients does Watchtower have?

Watchtower is named as broker on Form 5500 Schedule A filings for 5 distinct plan sponsors in 4 states.

Who are Watchtower's largest employer clients?

By plan participants, the largest include Vibrant Credit Union (167 participants), Montgomery Bell Academy (157 participants) and St. Henry Tile Company, Inc. (138 participants).

How much does Watchtower earn in commissions?

Insurers reported $1,511 in broker commissions and $920 in fees paid to Watchtower for plan year 2025, per Schedule A Part 1.

Where is Watchtower located?

Watchtower is based in Chicago, IL and has employer clients in 4 states.

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Watchtower

Chicago, IL

Watchtower of Chicago, IL is the broker of record on 5 Form 5500 Schedule A filings covering 5 employer benefit plans across 4 states, with $1,511 in reported broker commissions (plan year 2025).

Employer clients

distinct plan sponsors

Schedule A filings

States served

Reported commissions

$1,511

plan year 2025

Reported fees

$920

Quick answer

Watchtower (Chicago, IL) is the broker of record for 5 employer benefit plan sponsors on 5 Form 5500 Schedule A filings, plan year 2025.

How many employer clients does Watchtower have?: Watchtower is named as broker on Form 5500 Schedule A filings for 5 distinct plan sponsors in 4 states.
Who are Watchtower's largest employer clients?: By plan participants, the largest include Vibrant Credit Union (167 participants), Montgomery Bell Academy (157 participants) and St. Henry Tile Company, Inc. (138 participants).
How much does Watchtower earn in commissions?: Insurers reported $1,511 in broker commissions and $920 in fees paid to Watchtower for plan year 2025, per Schedule A Part 1.
Where is Watchtower located?: Watchtower is based in Chicago, IL and has employer clients in 4 states.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Employer clients

Plan sponsors naming Watchtower on a Form 5500 Schedule A, largest first. Sponsor name, state, participant count and plan year end come directly from the filing.

Employer	State	Participants	Plan year end
Vibrant Credit Union	IL	167	2024-12-31
Montgomery Bell Academy	TN	157	2025-12-31
St. Henry Tile Company, Inc.	OH	138	2025-01-31

2 more employer clients are on this firm's record, with the month each plan comes up again. See the full client list

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Form 5500 Schedule A Part 1 (broker of record), 2024 to 2025 plan years. Source: U.S. Department of Labor EFAST2. Commission and fee figures are as reported by the plan's insurer on Schedule A Part 1 and are not adjusted.