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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

Golden & Cohen LLC

Bethesda, MD

Golden & Cohen LLC collected $881,196 in commissions and fees from 15 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #529 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Virginia.

Commissions + fees
$881,196
$349,314 commissions · $531,882 fees
Employer plans
15
23 contracts
Rank
#529
top 4% 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
National Association of Corporate Directors · Virginia$152,860145
Drew University · New Jersey$137,517329
Fort Myer Construction Corporation · District of Columbia$102,506286
Community Residences · Virginia$100,189233
Casa Inc. · Maryland$86,922205
Phillips Programs · Virginia$71,871421
Officeworks, Inc · Massachusetts$69,566160
Amherst College Trustees · Massachusetts$62,1381,326
RWD Consulting LLC · District of Columbia$27,437255
Town Center Orthopaedics · Virginia$26,423122
John C. Grimberg Company, Inc. · Maryland$12,283119
American Automatic Sprinkler Company, Inc · Virginia$10,420193
Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS · District of Columbia$8,941129
United Planning Organization · District of Columbia$7,619371
Flippo Construction Company, Inc. · Maryland$4,504200

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.

How much does Golden & Cohen LLC earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying Golden & Cohen LLC $881,196: $349,314 in commissions and $531,882 in fees, across 23 insurance contracts at 15 employers. That ranks #529 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans Golden & Cohen LLC brokers?

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

Which employers use Golden & Cohen LLC?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were National Association of Corporate Directors, Drew University, Fort Myer Construction Corporation. Virginia is its biggest state by employer count (5 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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