At Risk Strategies, we help our clients protect those things that matter most to them. We help them see the way forward in a complex world with specialty insight, practical advice, and custom insurance with a vast network of specialists in Property & Casualty, Employee Benefits, Private Client, as well as Consulting Services and Financial and Wealth Management solutions. We are a different kind of insurance brokerage – bringing a strategic, holistic, specialist approach to our clients, so they can face the future with confidence. We are the 9th largest privately held insurance broker in the US with over 30 specialty practices, 200+ locations, and 5,000 team members (and counting!). We love what we do, and it shows. For five straight years, we were named one of the Best Places to Work by Business Insurance. In 2024, we earned certification as a Great Place to Work. Risk Strategies is an Accession Risk Management Group company, a family of specialty insurance distribution and risk management companies powered by a shared vision of delivering a superior client and employee experience.

TFB, based in Kansas City, MO, operates as a larger office, specializing in comprehensive benefits solutions for both local and regional employers. With a dedicated focus on medical and ancillary benefits, this office brings substantial expertise to the table, making it a valuable partner for businesses in the area. As an integral part of a local brokerage firm, TFB is well-versed in navigating the complexities of employer benefit programs. Their proven track record includes successful collaborations with a diverse range of clients, exemplified by partnerships with industry leaders such as Crown Power & Equipment Co in the machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers industry, boasting 210+ participants. Additionally, TFB has demonstrated expertise in serving small employers, showcasing their versatility in meeting the distinct needs of businesses of varying sizes. The breadth of TFB's knowledge extends across industries, including depository credit intermediation, machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers, and the telecommunications sector. This diverse skill set positions TFB as a reliable partner for employers seeking tailored benefits solutions in the dynamic landscape of midsize and small enterprises.

Through our consulting, insurance, and financial services, The Partners Group has been making a difference in our local communities since 1981. We’re a partner that helps individuals and businesses solve problems and grow by building custom strategies that discover, protect, and enhance the future. Being a true partner means creating solutions that are a win for all. It means investing in relationships and always seeking to learn more. We ask a lot of questions, and we listen hard to your answers. We also believe in having fun! We balance hard work with laughter, and at the end of the day, we do what we say we’re going to do. As one of the largest independent firms in the Northwest, it also means being your single resource. We offer the One Partner Advantage. Choose a trusted team that understands how your insurance and financial needs fit into your plan. We provide strategic long-term solutions to build up and safeguard your future. Advisory services offered through TPG Financial Advisors, LLC, an SEC-Registered Investment Advisor and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Partners Group, LTD.

Forrest T. Jones & Company (FTJ) is an insurance agency and administrator that was established in 1953 to provide insurance products and other financial services to members of associations and other affinity groups. FTJ currently provides insurance programs to more than 80 national associations and employer groups with more than 1.5 million members. We work with more than 30 of the nation’s leading insurance companies to provide members / employees with access to high quality insurance plans—many with special features and benefits not readily available elsewhere—at favorable group rates. As the flagship of an enterprise that includes two life insurance companies, a reinsurance company, and a FINRA broker/dealer, FTJ offers an exceptional level of strength and flexibility for our association and affinity group clients. Throughout the years, FTJ has worked hand-in-hand with its clients in adding value to member and customer programs through quality insurance products. FTJ has been family owned and managed since its inception, and we pride ourselves on maintaining close, personal relationships with our clients. We strive to meet their needs in a dynamic environment by applying the latest technology, marketing expertise, and our relationships in the insurance industry to attain the best possible insurance plans for their members and support those plans with old-fashioned, high-touch personal service. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

We exist to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses.

The McInnes Group is a multi-faceted Benefits, Marketing, and Consulting Firm composed of Professional Benefits and Financial Services Specialists. Our areas of specialization include design, marketing, implementation, and integration of employer-sponsored plans, including employee benefit plans, 401k plans, defined benefit plans, executive compensation plans, key person, and succession planning. Through our partnerships and affiliations, we are able to provide our clients with reliable financial products and industry-leading resources for corporate and estate planning. We design each plan with your current situation as well as your long term goals in mind. You've known us as an industry leader in the employee benefits and financial services industries for over 35 years, and we are proud of our past accomplishments, but look forward to our bright future. As we move forward, we are committed to addressing the leadership's entire benefits package to help give you long-term strategic value for the Company, Employees, and Owners. Securities and Investment Advisory services offered through M Holdings Securities, Inc. A Registered Broker/Dealer and Investment Adviser, Member FINRA / SIPC. McInnes Group, Inc. is independently owned and operated. Third-party posts found on this profile do not reflect the views of M Holdings Securities, Inc. nor its Associated Persons/Affiliates, and have not been reviewed by M Holding Securities as to accuracy or completeness. This material and the opinions voiced are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine what is appropriate for you, please contact me directly or consult another qualified professional. The testimonials/recommendations used may not be representative of the experiences of other clients, and they are not indicative of future performance or success. AR Insurance License 2110070 and CA Insurance License 0M97047

USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world, delivering property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk, program and retirement solutions to large risk management clients, middle market companies, smaller firms and individuals. Headquartered in Valhalla, New York, USI connects over 10,500 industry-leading professionals across approximately 200 offices to serve clients’ local, national and international needs. USI has become a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm by leveraging the USI ONE Advantage®, an interactive platform that integrates proprietary and innovative client solutions, networked local resources and enterprise-wide collaboration to deliver customized results with positive, bottom-line impact. USI attracts best-in-class industry talent with a long history of deep and continuing investment in our local communities. For more information, visit usi.com.

What makes Lockton stand apart is also what makes us better: independence. Our private ownership empowers our 12,500+ Associates doing business in over 140+ countries to focus solely on clients' risk and insurance needs. With expertise that reaches around the globe, we deliver the deep understanding needed to accomplish remarkable results.