Benefits of working with independent insurance agents

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Independent agents make insurance better by:

Offering choice, working with 7-9 insurance carriers.' Options ensure you'll receive the best combination of

• Convenience
• Coverage
• Price
• Value

Answering your questions better than intelligent voice agents, such as Alexa and Siri, that only answer 35% of voice search questions.

Leveraging technology to offer electronic communications, e-signature, online researching and more - 52% of agencies offer "paperless" options.

Explaining coverages, deductibles and premiums - 2/3 of those who research decide to buy their coverage from an agent.

Helping ensure you don't become a statistic

• 60% of homeowner are underinsured.
• 63% of small business owners do not feel they have adequate insurance protection.

Helping prevent claims - 64% of small business owners report their local agent discussed risk management services with them.

Enabling account solutions with 1 carrier, bill and effective date for all your insurance needs

Plus, they:

• Represent your interests
• Do the research for you
• Understand risks within your local market
• Work on your behalf should you have a claim
• Drive the local economy as employers, tax payers and charitable donors

"Even after nearly 20 years of online, and now mobile, insurance experiences, U.S. consumers and small businesses trust and turn to agents more than any other channel to handle their insurance needs." - Forrester Research