Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Your Policy is Only as Effective as Your Pennsylvania Insurance Agent

The John Yurconic Agency Blog

When it comes to purchasing insurance, whether it is auto, home, business, or life, it can be overwhelming, which is why choosing a Pennsylvania Insurance Agent is a crucial part of the process. You should think of your agent as more of a friend, someone you can talk to, voice your questions and concerns to and, most importantly, someone you can trust. Remember that when shopping for insurance, your insurance agent is part of the package. Your insurance policy is only as effective as the Pennsylvania Insurance Agent that sold it to you.

At the John Yurconic Agency, we pride ourselves in the fact that we provide clients the perfect balance of knowledgeable Pennsylvania Insurance Agents with a personal touch. So what criteria should you use to decide who will be the best match for you?

Here are the 3 R’s (Research, Referrals, and Reassure) that will help you find the perfect Pennsylvania Insurance Agent:

Research:
  • Check for confirmation of licenses and certifications.
  • Determine which types of insurance they offer, even if it may not be what you’re looking for now, you always want to think of the future.
Referrals:
  • State or national trade associations often have referral lists.
  • Speak to other members of the community: friends, family, etc. for personal referrals from active customers.
Reassure:
  • Meet with your agent to be sure this is a good fit for your need.
  • Local networking groups, such as your chamber of commerce, provide social opportunities for you to meet agents and determine if you can work with them.
  • Confirm how often he or she will be handling your account and how flexible his or her schedule is.
Finding your Pennsylvania Insurance Agent is one of the most important pieces to your insurance puzzle. Always use the 3 R’s as a guide to finding a trustworthy, reliable and knowledgeable agent and soon-to-be friend!

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