Garretson Ins & Fin Group
Based on public information · Profile not yet claimedIndependent agency
Offices: Belle · West VirginiaGarretson Ins & Fin Group is an independent insurance agency licensed in Belle, WV. Lines listed: Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurance. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Business Partnerships low. 21 publicly sourced facts with links.
How we determined the info on this profile
- License record: taken from the state license roster.
- Offices: based on offices listed on the agency's website. More than one office can count toward the Looking to Buy score.
- Lines of business: based on text on the agency's website. They can count toward the Strategic Partnership score.
- Leadership: based on text on the agency's website. It can count toward the Mentorship & Peer Connection score.
- Carrier partnerships: based on carriers named on the agency's website.
- Looking to Buy: not enough public facts for a score.
- Open to Selling: not enough public facts for a score.
- Mentorship & Peer Connections: not enough public facts for a score.
- Business Partnerships: scored from specialties, markets and carriers published on the agency's website.
Research
Detailed profile
Geography
1 documented offices
Ownership events
None documented
Ownership
Not confirmed
Agency Match assessments
Agency Match uses public information and a proprietary scoring model to identify possible business opportunities. Ratings indicate potential, not confirmed interest, unless explicitly noted.
Looking to Buy
Insufficient EvidencePublic signs the agency buys or absorbs other agencies: past acquisitions, growth by acquisition, added offices and the depth to integrate a book.
Why: Not enough public information for this assessment.
What this rating was based on (0 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
No factor in this rubric was found in public information.
Total: 0 points → Insufficient Evidence: a rating needs at least two facts including one core factor for this assessment.
Confidence (separate from the rating): not given without a rating · 0 facts from 0 websites.
Not known publicly: Whether the agency is buying now and at what size; Financing and integration capacity.
Open to Selling
Acquisition Research Fit
Insufficient EvidenceNo Acquisition Research Fit rating. Years in operation alone, or size alone, is not a rating.
Confidence: low. Separate from the rating.
Not on file: Owner tenure is not established; Years in operation are not established; No internal succession document; Confirmed sale interest is unknown.
Confirmed sale interest: Unknown
Mentorship & Peer Connections
Insufficient EvidencePublic signs of industry standing and willingness to share know-how: association leadership, teaching, memberships, recognition and tenure.
Why: Not enough public information for this assessment.
What this rating was based on (0 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
No factor in this rubric was found in public information.
Total: 0 points → Insufficient Evidence: a rating needs at least two facts including one core factor for this assessment.
Confidence (separate from the rating): not given without a rating · 0 facts from 0 websites.
Not known publicly: Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.
Business Partnerships
Low · 25Public signs the agency would complement others: niche specialties, referral or partner relationships, broad carrier access, both personal and commercial lines, and regional reach.
Agency Match score: 25/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts
Why: Three or more carriers named; several documented lines of business
- Three or more carriers named · Erie Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Several documented lines of business · Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
What this rating was based on (2 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
- Three or more carriers named+15 pts
- Erie Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Represents carefully selected group of financially strong, reputable insurance companiesgarretsoninsurance.com
- Erie Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Progressivegarretsoninsurance.com
- Aegis General Insurance Agencygarretsoninsurance.com
- American Modern Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Ameritasgarretsoninsurance.com
- BrickStreet Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Dairylandgarretsoninsurance.com
- Nautilus Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Several documented lines of business (supporting)+10 pts
- Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
- Auto, Home, Personal, Business, Life, Health, Group Benefitsgarretsoninsurance.com
- auto, home, life, and business insurancegarretsoninsurance.com
Total: 25 points → Agency Match score 25/100, rated Low (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).
Confidence (separate from the rating): Medium confidence: 3+ public facts · 13 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Which partnerships the agency would welcome; Carrier appointments not published online.
Record & channel
West Virginia resident business-entity license #100110469 (NPN 8661661), licensed at Belle, WV
sbs.naic.orgIndependent agency
“We are Independent Agents in Belle, West Virginia, free to choose the best carrier for your insurance needs.”garretsoninsurance.com
Not confirmed. Names on a website or license are not treated as proof of who owns the agency.
Website: garretsoninsurance.com
Locations & footprint
Belle, West Virginia
Operating office · Kanawha Valley
Documented offices are not necessarily the full service area. Acquisitions do not establish additional offices.
Highlights
People & affiliations
Principal agent Scott Garretson was born and raised here in Belle, and he both happy and honored to serve the area that has meant so much to him his entire life.
Names & entities
Legal name on license record
Facts from published sources (21 verified)
Belle, West Virginia 25015
“Contact Garretson Insurance & Financial Group 418 C Midland Avenue Belle , West Virginia 25015”garretsoninsurance.com
Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurance
“Garretson Insurance & Financial Group specializes in auto, home, life, and business insurance.”garretsoninsurance.com
Eastern Kanawha County, Charleston area, and all of West Virginia
“Located in Eastern Kanawha County, Garretson Insurance & Financial Group is proud to provide quality insurance coverage to the greater Charleston area and all across West Virginia.”garretsoninsurance.com
Erie Insurance
“Specializing In Erie Insurance Erie Insurance has been helping customers since 1925 with their auto, home, business, and life insurance needs.”garretsoninsurance.com
Belle, West Virginia 25015
“Contact Garretson Insurance & Financial Group 418 C Midland Avenue Belle , West Virginia 25015”garretsoninsurance.com
Scott Garretson, Principal Agent
“Principal agent Scott Garretson was born and raised here in Belle, and he both happy and honored to serve the area that has meant so much to him his entire life.”garretsoninsurance.com
Independent Agents
“We are Independent Agents in Belle, West Virginia, free to choose the best carrier for your insurance needs.”garretsoninsurance.com
Auto, Home, Personal, Business, Life, Health, Group Benefits
“Garretson Insurance & Financial Group provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of West Virginia, including Charleston, South Charleston, Belle, and Montgomery.”garretsoninsurance.com
Represents carefully selected group of financially strong, reputable insurance companies
“Garretson Insurance & Financial Group represents a carefully selected group of financially strong, reputable insurance companies.”garretsoninsurance.com
independent agents
“As independent agents, we have established long-term, solid relationships with some of the top national and regional carriers in the industry.”garretsoninsurance.com
Erie Insurance
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Progressive
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Aegis General Insurance Agency
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
American Modern Insurance
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Ameritas
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
BrickStreet Insurance
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Dairyland
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Nautilus Insurance
“Erie Insurance Progressive Aegis General Insurance Agency American Modern Insurance Ameritas BrickStreet Insurance Dairyland Nautilus Insurance”garretsoninsurance.com
Belle, West Virginia
“Contact Garretson Insurance & Financial Group 418 C Midland Avenue Belle , West Virginia 25015”garretsoninsurance.com
auto, home, life, and business insurance
“Garretson Insurance & Financial Group provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of West Virginia, including Charleston, South Charleston, Belle, and Montgomery.”garretsoninsurance.com
West Virginia
“Garretson Insurance & Financial Group provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of West Virginia, including Charleston, South Charleston, Belle, and Montgomery.”garretsoninsurance.com