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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

Lighthouse Group

Grand Rapids, MI

Lighthouse Group collected $1.6M in commissions and fees from 50 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #301 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Michigan.

Commissions + fees
$1.6M
$1.2M commissions · $351,701 fees
Employer plans
50
137 contracts
Rank
#301
top 2% 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
Southeast Georgia Health System, Inc. · Georgia$275,4501,652
Vec (USA), Inc. · Michigan$114,326669
Bae Industries, Inc. · Michigan$58,897312
Orthopaedic Associates of Muskegon PC · Michigan$58,156164
Radial Solutions Inc · Alabama$57,193145
Schupan and Sons, Inc. · Michigan$55,877550
Michigan Family Resources · Michigan$54,776292
Buist Electric Inc. · Michigan$49,713439
Hinton Transportation Investments Inc. · Michigan$49,626768
Jost International · Michigan$48,153617
Williams Form Engineering Corp · Michigan$42,519281
Progressive Surface, Inc. · Michigan$41,611210
Midwest Fastener Corporation · Michigan$40,734239
Vervint, LLC · Michigan$37,932273
Miller, Johnson, Snell & Cummiskey, P.L.C. · Michigan$33,711243
Lansing Ophthalmology PC · Michigan$32,521261
G.A. Richards Company · Michigan$30,563240
Eagle Alloy, Inc. · Michigan$29,636755
MGH Family Health Center · Michigan$29,601144
Mary Free Bed Hospital and Rehabilitation Center · Michigan$29,4591,672
Greenville Tool and Die Company · Michigan$29,348142
Brunswick Bowling Products, LLC. · Michigan$28,015236
M. Argueso & Company, Inc. dba Paramelt · Michigan$26,314146
Suspa Incorporated · Michigan$24,686152
Harbor Industries, Inc · Michigan$22,492157

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.

48 plans
1 plans
1 plans

How much does Lighthouse Group earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying Lighthouse Group $1,555,860: $1,204,159 in commissions and $351,701 in fees, across 137 insurance contracts at 50 employers. That ranks #301 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans Lighthouse Group brokers?

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

Which employers use Lighthouse Group?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were Southeast Georgia Health System, Inc., Vec (USA), Inc., Bae Industries, Inc.. Michigan is its biggest state by employer count (48 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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