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Brantley Saunders Steps Into the Spotlight as SC Marketing Representative for Jackson Sumner & Associates Boone, NC - Jackson Sumner & Associates (JSA) announced the recent addition of Brantley Saunders to the Marketing team as the South Carolina Marketing Representative. Saunders is a South Carolina native who studied Marketing and Theatre at College of [...]
The AppState R.I.S.E. program in Boone, NC, created an in-depth industry white paper on North Carolina Flood Risk entitled "Water is Coming: Planning for the Future of North Carolina Flood Risk." It was published in June of 2019 on the North Carolina Surplus Lines Association (NCSLA) website. This report, conducted in large part by [...]
There were 816,343 day cares operating in the US in 2017. They included both large child day care centers, which may include instruction or preschool learning, as well as businesses caring for two or more children in a private residence (in-home day care). Licensing requirements for these businesses vary from state-to-state and may require [...]
The NC Reinsurance Facility (NCRF) reduced the surcharge for all new and renewal commercial auto and garage dealer policies last year. According to a circular letter released by the NCRF, the recoupment that was implemented Oct. 1, 2018, was confirmed to remain the same through September of 2020. FAQs: Q: Is there a change from [...]
This Father’s Day, we honor our dad’s,..those guys that inspire us, take care of us, and impart their wisdom upon us. As our gift to fatherhood, we created an 11-Point Gif Guy-d (Guide) of a few things our dads have taught us over the years, as illustrated by a few of our favorite movie dads. [...]
Don't Sweat Summertime Special Events Summer is for late nights, hot weather, a vacation state-of-mind, and a variety of Summer events – which combine to mean increased risks at these events. There are many insurance classifications available, and many of these special events may not fit neatly into one. That is where the expertise [...]
Summer is Vacation Bible School time and churches have special coverage needs that extend far beyond popsicle stick crafts. Many have field trips, overnight trips, group travel, and swimming risks that need to be addressed. Be sure to secure the coverage they need for the summer months. Get VBS coverage PDQ with our simple [...]
Summer is time for fun in the sun and getting active outdoors. Lakes, rivers, and oceans attract businesses that rent equipment to create fun summertime adventures. Outfit them with the GL coverage that is unique to their business needs. Equipment Types: Beach Umbrellas & Beach Chairs Surfboards Surfing Instruction Paddleboards Paddleboard Instruction Kayaks (<26ft in [...]
*JSA can help with Property, GL, and/or Excess Liability coverage for your hard-to-place student housing risks! Rental Dwellings - Single-Family, Duplexes, Etc. Apartment Complexes Condos/Townhouses Properties with Loss History Older Buildings Undergraduate or Graduate Students For more information on eligibility and pricing, email a JSA P&C Underwriter or call us at 1-800-342-5572.
As you are likely aware, rates through the NC Reinsurance Facility (NCRF) have been increasing over the past several years. At JSA, we are deeply invested in your success and it was important for us to find a way to help you continue writing business. That is why we are pleased to announce, effective May [...]