Ashley Insurance Agency

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Independent agency

Offices: Spencer · West Virginia

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Ashley Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency licensed in Spencer, WV. Lines listed: Auto, Home, Life, Commercial, Farm, Flood, Umbrella, Workers Comp, Bonds. Founding or history: 1963. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Mentorship & Peer Connections high; Business Partnerships medium. 48 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: scored from public signs of leadership, teaching and association ties.
Business Partnerships: scored from specialties, markets and carriers published on the agency's website.

Research

Detailed profile

Geography

1 documented offices

Ownership events

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 Evidence

Public signs the agency buys or absorbs other agencies: past acquisitions, growth by acquisition, added offices and the depth to integrate a book.

Why: Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry

Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1963ashleyinsures.com

What this rating was based on (1 factor)

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.

Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+5 pts
- 1963ashleyinsures.com

Total: 5 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 · 1 facts from 1 website.

Not known publicly: Whether the agency is buying now and at what size; Financing and integration capacity.

Open to Selling

Acquisition Research Fit

Low · 0

Acquisition Research Fit is low. An internal buyout lowers external research fit and raises transition confidence. Formation year 1963 is on a verified record (63 years in operation). The rating stays Low because years in operation and size are a business profile, not a transition. This is not a statement that the agency wants to sell.

An internal buyout lowers external research fit and raises transition confidence. Verified · -12 ptsashleyinsures.com
Formation year 1963 is on a verified record (63 years in operation). Verified · +8 ptsashleyinsures.com

Transition signals

An internal purchase is documented. That is continuity, not a current outside opportunity.
A past retirement is described and someone already succeeded that person.
An internal purchase is documented. That is continuity, not a current outside opportunity.

Countervailing evidence: An internal buyout lowers external research fit and raises transition confidence. An internal purchase is documented. That is continuity, not a current outside opportunity. A past retirement is described and someone already succeeded that person.

Confidence: low. Separate from the rating.

Not on file: Owner tenure is not established; Confirmed sale interest is unknown.

Confirmed sale interest: Unknown

Mentorship & Peer Connections

High · 65

Public signs of industry standing and willingness to share know-how: association leadership, teaching, memberships, recognition and tenure.

Agency Match score: 65/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts

Why: Named leadership role in an insurance association; insurance or business association membership; public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry

Named leadership role in an insurance association · Association leadership: Suzette Raines-Ashley, Past President Ashley Insurance Agency, Spencerlootpress.com
Insurance or business association membership · Member of the Trusted Choice networkashleyinsures.com
Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1963ashleyinsures.com
Insurance industry or carrier recognition · 18 Erie Insurance Founders Awardsashleyinsures.com

What this rating was based on (4 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.

Named leadership role in an insurance association+30 pts
- Association leadership: Suzette Raines-Ashley, Past President Ashley Insurance Agency, Spencerlootpress.com
Insurance or business association membership+15 pts
- Member of the Trusted Choice networkashleyinsures.com
Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+10 pts
- 1963ashleyinsures.com
Insurance industry or carrier recognition+10 pts
- 18 Erie Insurance Founders Awardsashleyinsures.com

Total: 65 points → Agency Match score 65/100, rated High (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).

Confidence (separate from the rating): Medium confidence: 3+ public facts · 4 facts from 2 websites.

Not known publicly: Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.

Business Partnerships

Medium · 45

Public 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: 45/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts

Why: Niche specialty line documented; three or more carriers named; several documented lines of business

Niche specialty line documented · Auto, Home, Life, Commercial, Farm, Flood, Umbrella, Workers Comp, Bondsashleyinsures.com
Three or more carriers named · Dairylandashleyinsures.com
Several documented lines of business · Auto, Home, Business, Life, Surety Bondsashleyinsures.com

What this rating was based on (3 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.

Niche specialty line documented+20 pts
- Auto, Home, Life, Commercial, Farm, Flood, Umbrella, Workers Comp, Bondsashleyinsures.com
Three or more carriers named+15 pts
- Dairylandashleyinsures.com
- Erieashleyinsures.com
- Foremostashleyinsures.com
- Hagertyashleyinsures.com
- Liberty Mutualashleyinsures.com
- Progressiveashleyinsures.com
- Erie Insuranceashleyinsures.com
- Dairylandashleyinsures.com
- Foremostashleyinsures.com
- Geicoashleyinsures.com
- Liberty Mutualashleyinsures.com
- Progressiveashleyinsures.com
Several documented lines of business (supporting)+10 pts
- Auto, Home, Business, Life, Surety Bondsashleyinsures.com
- auto insurance, car insurance, home insurance, business/commercial insurance, life insurance, Surety Bondsashleyinsures.com
- Construction Bond, Bid Bond, Performance Bond, Payment Bond, Court Bond, Probate Bond, Fidelity Bondashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: Coverage for your car, motorcycle, camper, RV, and more.ashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: Explore our wide range of Farm Insurance optionsashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: Explore Life Insuranceashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: Obtain a Surety Bondashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: WV NATIONAL AUTO INSURANCEashleyinsures.com
- Lines of business: You need basic General Liabilityashleyinsures.com

Total: 45 points → Agency Match score 45/100, rated Medium (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).

Confidence (separate from the rating): Medium confidence: 3+ public facts · 22 facts from 1 website.

Not known publicly: Which partnerships the agency would welcome; Carrier appointments not published online.

Record & channel

License recordPublicly sourced

West Virginia resident business-entity license #3000847958 (NPN 19483157), licensed at Spencer, WV

sbs.naic.org

ChannelPublicly sourced

Independent agency

“We are an independent insurance agency, meaning we don't work for the insurance company”

Ashley Insurance Agency

Agency Match assessments

Looking to Buy

Open to Selling

Mentorship & Peer Connections

Business Partnerships

Record & channel

Locations & footprint

Highlights

Story so far

People & affiliations

Names & entities

Facts from published sources (48 verified)