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When you hear the word insurance, you may think of a television jingle, a bad accident, a pitchy sales presentation, or perhaps health care. I cannot tell you how many times I have heard the words, “Oh, you do that?” even after I told someone I was an insurance agent months ago. So, in an…
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Personal Lines Account Manager, The American Insurance Group The American Insurance Group The American Insurance Group was founded in 2014 to service the Chattanooga region’s small business and personal insurance needs. Since that time, our team has grown rapidly. The agency’s offices are in the thriving Northshore area near downtown Chattanooga. We believe we are…
Read MoreYoung, Hungry, and Never Complacent
The average age of an insurance agent is 60. Sixty! Full disclosure – I’m 23, and the oldest member of our agency is 34. I’m roughly 40% the age of the average agent, just a couple of years removed from my time at the University of Georgia. It still costs me seven gold doubloons to…
Read MoreWhen Should I Review My Personal Insurance?
Let’s be frank – insurance isn’t something you typically wake up thinking about. I suspect you’re more worried about getting the kids off to school, about traffic, or thinking about what tasks you need to complete at work that day. And while insurance doesn’t need to be on the top of your mind (that’s why…
Read MoreWhy I’ll Never be a Captive Insurance Agent
You’ve seen the commercials with the huge celebrity endorsements. Peyton Manning’s jingle sessions with Brad Paisley on behalf of Nationwide; Green Bay Packers’ stars Aaron Rodgers and Clay Matthews profiling as neighbors for State Farm; famous actor J.K. Simmons portraying University of Farmers professor Nathaniel Burke; even Farm Bureau good-guy – your favorite trustworthy friend…
Read MoreChris Burcham & Jack Smith Join The American Insurance Group
Chris Burcham Jack Smith Chattanooga, TN – Chris Burcham and Jack Smith recently joined The American Insurance Group as an Account Executives. Mr. Burcham is a native of Chattanooga. Following high school in West Tennessee, he attended the University of Tennessee…
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