Ritter Insurance Marketing Continues Expansion, Acquires Ohio-Based Quick Insured Brokerage
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Ritter Insurance Marketing (Ritter), a national leader in Medicare, life insurance and sales technology, announced the merger with Quick Insured Brokerage (QIB) in Ohio. , an independent brokerage agency.
The acquisition expands Ritter’s growing presence in Ohio, Georgia and Indiana, where QIB has local offices. The new partnership gives QIB agents access to industry-leading technologies such as the Ritter Platform CRM and Medicareful registration platform, as well as extensive training and sales support.
“We are excited to provide QIB and its agents with more robust resources while sharing our commitment to maintaining relationships and a local and personal presence in Ohio, Georgia and Indiana,” said Ritter President Craig Ritter. “This new partnership allows us to further expand our presence and agent-service model to the Medicare market in the Midwest.”
QIB’s philosophy is to ensure the support of local one-on-one agents through human resources offices in every state in which they sell a product. QIB President Lincoln T. LaFayette welcomes the growth opportunities offered by the merger with Ritter to his agent base.
“Over many years we have come to know Ritter as a high-quality family company,” said LaFayette. “Bringing Quick Insured and our brokers under Ritter’s banner will give agencies direct access to more carriers, management tools and continuity planning, as well as Ritter’s technology platform for online quotes, comparisons and registrations.”
As part of the acquisition, Quick Insured Brokerage will become Quick Insured Brokerage, a Ritter company. LaFayette will continue to serve as QIB President and QIB staff will continue to serve the independent insurance agents they work with today from each of their regional office locations.
About Ritter Insurance Marketing
Ritter Insurance Marketing is a local marketing organization supporting independent insurance agents in the senior health and life insurance markets. Ritter is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and has offices in Uniondale, NY. Omaha, NE; and Scottsdale, AZ. Knight over 220 full-time employees support the business of thousands of independent insurance agents in all 50 states. Ritter’s proprietary software development and agent service departments develop and market leading business solutions for insurance agents. More information is available at www.ritterim.com.
Via Quick Insured Brokerage
Quick Insured Brokerage (QIB) is an independent brokerage agency headquartered in Medina, Ohio with additional offices in Sandusky, Ohio, Gainesville, Georgia, and Fort Wayne, Indiana. QIB is focused on providing personal agent service to those selling to the U.S. individual health and life markets. Contract offerings include Medicare Advantage, D-SNP, Part D Prescription Drug Plan, Medicare Supplement, Hospital Compensation, Cancer, Dental, Vision, ACA, Short Term, Life, Pension and Endurance Plans. More information is available at www.quickinsuredbrokerage.com.
Contact: Craig Ritter 800-769-1847