Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc.
Updated Filing received by DOL
Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc., a professional & technical services employer in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, reported 375 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows 14 insurance contracts with no premium reported and $108,160 in broker commissions and fees. The plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). The Department of Labor received the filing on October 10, 2025, within the extension window.
Who was paid on Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc.'s plan
Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc. filed for 2024.
| Broker or agent | Commissions | Fees | Total | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck · Dallas, TX | $70,619 | $32,735 | $103,354 | 13 |
| The Meltzer Group Inc · Bethesda, MD | $251 | $2,316 | $2,567 | 4 |
| NFP · Austin, TX | $2,079 | $0 | $2,079 | 4 |
| The Meltzger Group LLC · Bethesda, MD | $0 | $142 | $142 | 1 |
| Mellon Formerly Buck Consultants · Dallas, TX | $0 | $18 | $18 | 1 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.
Insurance contracts and carriers
Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.
| Carrier · coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker pay | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companydental, vision | 428 | — | $32,999 | — |
| Hartford Accident and Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded | 25 | — | $692 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companyhealth | 165 | — | $2,248 | — |
| The Lincoln National Life Insurance Companylife | 236 | — | $9,158 | — |
| The Lincoln National Life Insurance Companylong-term disability | 236 | — | $9,164 | — |
| The Lincoln National Life Insurance Companyshort-term disability | 236 | — | $10,150 | — |
| The Lincoln National Life Insurance Companylife | 160 | — | $5,274 | — |
| Carefirst of Maryland, Inc.health, prescription drug, PPO | 439 | — | $14,686 | — |
| Cigna Health and Life Insurance Companyhealth | 126 | — | $13,397 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companyhealth | 113 | — | $4,149 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companyhealth | 104 | — | $3,402 | — |
| Aetna Life Insurance Companyhealth, vision | 4 | — | $1,081 | — |
| Carefirst Bluechoice, Inc.health, prescription drug, HMO, PPO | 419 | — | — | — |
| Metlife Legal Planscoverage not coded | 60 | — | $1,760 | — |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.
How Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc. compares
Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.
Not computable: no insured medical premium on the filing.
Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.
Filings and timeliness
Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.
| Plan | Plan year end | Received by DOL | Timing | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc. Welfare Benefits Plan#501 · insurance | December 31, 2024 | October 10, 2025 | within extension | 375 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.
How much did Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc. pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?
Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc.'s 2024 Form 5500 reports $108,160 in broker commissions and fees across 14 insurance contracts ($72,949 in commissions, $35,211 in fees), with Buck receiving the largest share.
Is Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc.'s health plan self-funded or fully insured?
The 2024 filing indicates the plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). Medical coverage is written by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Carefirst of Maryland, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company.
How does Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc.'s broker compensation compare with similar employers?
A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Analysis, Computing and Engineering Solutions Inc. because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 200-499 participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $77,013.
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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.