| Broker | Address | Carrier | Commissions | Fees | Total comp | % of premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA | $844 | — | $844 | 0.02% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $10K | $54 | $10K | 5.24% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $3K | $3K | 1.51% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 1111 SUPERIOR AVE E STE 1601 CLEVELAND, OH 44114 | METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $22 | $22 | 0.01% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $12K | — | $12K | 15.00% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $1K | $1K | 1.33% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $7K | — | $7K | 15.00% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $620 | $620 | 1.43% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $6K | — | $6K | 15.00% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $592 | $592 | 1.44% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 2850 GOLF RD 5TH FLOOR ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008 | VISION SERVICE PLAN | $2K | — | $2K | 4.89% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $3K | — | $3K | 15.00% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | $284 | $284 | 1.49% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | 4819 EMPEROR BLVD STE 200 DURHAM, NC 27703 | SAFEGUARD HEALTH PLANS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION | $157 | — | $157 | 5.11% |
| GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES, INC.3 Filed as: GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES INC | PO BOX 3009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60006 | SAFEGUARD HEALTH PLANS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION | — | $44 | $44 | 1.43% |
| RELATION INSURANCE INC3 Filed as: RELATION INS SERVICES OF NC, INC | 11215 N COMMUNITY HOUSE RD #100 CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 | SAFEGUARD HEALTH PLANS, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION | $280 | — | $280 | 9.14% |
No Schedule C service providers reported on this filing.
Benefits declared on the Form 5500 main form (✓ = also has a Schedule A insurance contract; otherwise the benefit is funded out of plan assets or via a Schedule C TPA).
The plan reports several different headcounts depending on which form you read. Each one measures a different slice of the population.
| Active participants | 290 | Currently employed and enrolled or eligible. |
| Retired/separated still receiving benefits | 4 | Continuation coverage (COBRA, retiree health). |
| Retired/separated still eligible | 0 | Vested but not currently using benefits. |
| Total participants (= "Plan participants" tile) | 294 | Active + retired/separated + beneficiaries. No dependents. |
| Coverage | Top carrier | Persons covered EOY | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (medical) | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA | 574 | $3.6M |
| Dental(3 contracts, 3 carriers) | METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 606 | $190K |
| Vision | VISION SERVICE PLAN | 330 | $32K |
| Life insurance(2 contracts) | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 458 | $60K |
| Short-term disability | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 458 | $43K |
| Long-term disability | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 455 | $82K |
| Prescription drug | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA | 574 | $3.6M |
| Other | THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 458 | $41K |
| Persons covered (= "Persons covered" tile) | Max across the rows above | 606 | — |
Why the numbers differ. Form 5500 line 6 counts employees + retirees + beneficiaries; no dependents. Schedule A persons-covered counts everyone enrolled, including spouses and children, so it usually exceeds line 6 by 30-60% on a working-age workforce. The medical row is normally the broadest single line because it has the highest take-up; dental/vision/life often dip below it. Stop-loss / reinsurance contracts sometimes report the carrier's full underwriting pool rather than this filer's headcount; the row is shown for transparency but shouldn't be read as "people in this plan."
Total premium grew more than 20% over prior year. Renewal pain — prime candidate for re-shopping the carriers.
Top carrier holds >85% of premium. If that carrier hits a rate increase, the entire plan moves.
Premium per covered life exceeds 2× the peer median for this NAICS + size cohort. Either richly-funded plan or struggling with a bad rate.