KIA&B 2017 Vol. 22, No. 4 | Page 22

| AGENCY PROFILE | Family Tree Insurance Solutions, Inc. Location: 3601 SW 29th. Suite 202 Topeka, KS 66614 Year Established: 2016 Full-time staff: 3 BRIEF HISTORY: We recently celebrated our one year anniversary as Family Tree Insurance Solutions, Inc. however founding partners, Anne Wardner and Alexis Ribordy started in the insurance business over 15 years ago. In early 2016 we had the opportunity to purchase an existing agency which allowed us to transition from the captive side of the industry to the independent market allowing us the ability to transform the business to our own. Principals: President | Anne Wardner Vice-President | Alexis Ribordy WHAT MAKES YOUR AGENCY UNIQUE? FTIS is unique because we are not just business partners, we are also sisters. Sisters with deep rooted family values and a belief that our family is life’s biggest blessing and an irreplaceable gift. We understand what your family means to you. When you love something you have to protect it. We also believe that our community is family and our family is our community. When our clients become a part of Family Tree Insurance Solutions, they become a part of our family. Our goal is to leave a legacy our families can be proud of. Our passion is providing relationship driven service and products to protect yours. WHAT ARE YOUR AGENCY’S FUTURE PLANS? We will continue to grow & expand our agency while providing the high standard of service we strive for. ANY MARKETING THAT HAS REALLY TAKEN OFF FOR YOUR AGENCY? We have a customized welcome kit for our new clients and involve ourselves and our families in our schools and faith communities. We take pride in being a part of local business organizations such as the Topeka South Rotary & Topeka Business Alliance. ANY TECHNOLOGY THAT HAS MADE YOUR ORGANIZATION MORE EFFICIENT? Our online management system has allowed us to store client information & company data in one secure paperless system. We also use a comparative rating system which makes follow up much more efficient in all of systems are cloud based and integrated allowing us to service both existing and prospective clients much quicker. ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE OTHERS TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR AGENCY? At Family Tree Insurance Solutions partnerships with many of the industry’s top carriers allows us to offer competitive products to cover your home, autos, farm, business, & recreational vehicles. We also offer fixed annuities & life insurance to protect your most valuable asset....you! HOW HAS ASCK HELPED YOUR AGENCY? AScK has been a great partner to our agency, bringing resources and markets we would not have access to otherwise. We look forward to continuing working with and growing our agency with their help! 20 KANSAS INSURANCE AGENT & BROKER | July - August 2017 |