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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

External Agent

Amherst, NY

External Agent collected $127,413 in commissions and fees from 11 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #2781 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Michigan.

Commissions + fees
$127,413
$127,413 commissions · $0 fees
Employer plans
11
11 contracts
Rank
#2781
top 23% of 12,126 brokers
Median rate
n/a
fewer than 10 insured medical plans

Largest clients

Employers whose filings reported the most compensation to this broker.

EmployerPaid to brokerParticipants
Lincoln Behavioral Services · Michigan$56,260151
Arch Global Holdings, LLC · Michigan$16,3111,782
Harris and Harris, LTD · Illinois$13,621419
Professional Engineering Associates, Inc. · Michigan$11,606179
Heligroup Holdings, Inc. · Michigan$11,438178
Ricardo LLC · Michigan$5,487128
Quest, Inc. · Michigan$4,322206
Affiliated Central Services Inc. dba Century 21 Affiliated · Wisconsin$3,923158
Sparkstone Electrical Group, LLC · Illinois$2,136155
Reuland Electric Company · California$2,089216
Allient, Inc. · New York$220718

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A Part I, plan year 2024, grouped by broker name as filed. Dataset built October 24, 2026.

Where its clients are

Employer plans naming this broker, by employer state.

6 plans
2 plans
1 plans
1 plans
1 plans

How much does External Agent earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying External Agent $127,413: $127,413 in commissions and $0 in fees, across 11 insurance contracts at 11 employers. That ranks #2781 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans External Agent brokers?

Not enough fully insured medical plans name External Agent as the sole broker to compute a stable rate. The national median is 3.8% of premium.

Which employers use External Agent?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were Lincoln Behavioral Services, Arch Global Holdings, LLC, Harris and Harris, LTD. Michigan is its biggest state by employer count (6 plans).

Amounts are what employers reported on their own filings. They do not include compensation from carriers that is not tied to a specific contract, and names are grouped exactly as filed, so related entities can appear separately. How this record is built.

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