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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

Richards Incorporated

Brattleboro, VT

Richards Incorporated collected $98,920 in commissions and fees from 7 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #3380 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Vermont.

Commissions + fees
$98,920
$76,982 commissions · $21,938 fees
Employer plans
7
14 contracts
Rank
#3380
top 28% 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
Northeast Kingdom Human Services, Inc. · Vermont$21,605423
Carlos G. Otis Health Care Center, Inc. · Vermont$20,672151
Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services, Inc. · New Hampshire$19,507138
Upper Valley Services · Vermont$15,485148
Counseling Service of Addison County, Inc. · Vermont$13,182229
Brattleboro Food Coop · Vermont$5,819132
New England Woodcraft · Vermont$2,650113

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

How much does Richards Incorporated earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying Richards Incorporated $98,920: $76,982 in commissions and $21,938 in fees, across 14 insurance contracts at 7 employers. That ranks #3380 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans Richards Incorporated brokers?

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

Which employers use Richards Incorporated?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were Northeast Kingdom Human Services, Inc., Carlos G. Otis Health Care Center, Inc., Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services, Inc.. Vermont 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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