Guggenheim Services, LLC

Chicago, IL Finance & insuranceNAICS 523900

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
1,767ParticipantsFirst year on file
$4.2MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#9 of 29Finance & insurance in ILBy participants

Overview

Guggenheim Services, LLC sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,767 participants in plan year 2025. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
1,767
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Guggenheim Services, LLC Health and Welfare Plan, plan 501 (1,767 participants)
Broker compensation
$349K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Guardian Life Insurance Company of AmericaDental, PPO1,762$2.4M$131K
Life Insurance Company of North AmericaLife1,767$738K$176K
Aetna Life Insurance Co.Vision3,139$391K$40K
MetLife Legal PlansLegal306$65K$2K
ComPsychEmployee Assistance Program2,092$24K—
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaShort-term disability, Long-term disability1,767——

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$4.2M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 1,767 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$109K–$269K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$32K–$80K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$47K–$97K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$20K–$60K
PBM contract terms$10K–$31K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Guggenheim Services, LLC
Sponsor EIN
36-4464896
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 36-4464896 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Guggenheim Services Retirement Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
3,584

About this data

Source: Guggenheim Services, LLC's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Guggenheim Services, LLC.

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