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Hierl Insurance, Inc Joins United Benefit Advisors National Network Unites Independent Benefit Providers Fond du Lac, WI -- Hierl Insurance, Inc., one of the Fox Valley’s largest independent insurance agencies, is pleased to announce its affiliation with United Benefit Advisors (UBA), a national organization of independent benefit advisory firms. UBA was established in July 2002 to unify the nation's top independent benefit advisory firms and to provide the resources to help independent agencies compete effectively with larger institutional firms. “It is essential that we continue to identify new ways to remain competitive in the employee benefits arena,” says Mike Hierl, CPCU, president and CEO of Hierl Insurance Inc. “Becoming a UBA member presents our agency with the opportunity to better serve our clients’ needs, while providing us with the resources that help support and maintain our independence.” To qualify for UBA membership, an agency must meet stringent financial and professional credentialing requirements and commit to the most thorough code of ethics in the benefits industry. Hierl Insurance, Inc. is recognized as one of the premier independent employee benefit advisory firms in the area, and we are proud to have them as a partner,” says David J. LoCascio, UBA president and co-founder. UBA has experienced phenomenal growth since its inception. With 80 partner firms throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, its combined benefits revenues already make UBA one of the fourth largest employee benefit brokerage organizations in the United States. Hierl Insurance, Inc., has been providing insurance and risk management support to businesses throughout Northeast Wisconsin since 1919. Hierl assists employers with the development of their Corporate Benefits Philosophy, Cost Containment Strategies including HSA’s, HRA’s, Defined Contribution Plans, etc., as well as employee education and benefit communication with employee workshops, electronic benefit centers, and online enrollment, among others. In addition Hierl’s Property and Casualty Department assists small to mid-market businesses with their Risk Management and Loss Prevention Programs. For three generations, Hierl has earned a reputation for honesty, sound counsel and extraordinary customer care. UBA, is a national network of independent benefit advisory firms. It is a community of peers -- learning, sharing, and focusing on issues unique to successful independent advisors. Working collaboratively with other top independent benefits firms, UBA partners are better positioned to help employers and employees respond more efficiently and effectively to the challenges of an ever-changing employee benefits marketplace.
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