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West Virginia Independent Insurance Agency

Auto / Car Insurance, Home Insurance, and Business/Commercial Insurance for Buckhannon and All of West Virginia

Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, the Hank Ellis Insurance Agency was founded in 2006 and is owned and operated by Franklin (Hank) J. Ellis and his wife Traci L. Ellis.

Our insurance agency offers a full line of property/casualty insurance products, including auto/car insurance, homeowners insurance, commercial/business insurance, life insurance plans, classic auto insurance, flood insurance, bike and boat insurance,, workers compensation coverage, professional liability coverage, as well as individual and group health coverage, bonds, annuities, and IRAs.

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Erie Insurance has been helping customers since 1925 with their auto, home, business, and life insurance needs.
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This April is the 22nd anniversary of Financial Literacy Month, a time that inspires us to secure our future with sound financial planning, budgeting, saving, and investing. It’s an excellent opportunity to improve your financial education and be more secure in your goals. For example, many people are unaware of the hidden costs of skipping insurance, making them financially vulnerable. Why Consider the Cost of...

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Managing employee benefits costs is a critical concern for many businesses, especially as premiums and healthcare expenses continue to rise. The average price of providing employee benefits has increased by 5-7% annually over the past five years. To keep your organization competitive while controlling expenses, consider these six strategies for reducing group benefits costs without compromising the value you offer employees. 1. Assess Employee Utilization...

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Posted: April 7, 2025

There’s a lot to think about when your family is growing. Whether you’ve recently welcomed a child through birth, adoption, or marriage, the future may feel full of unknowns. You do everything you can to keep your child safe—installing car seats, covering electrical outlets, and using baby gates—but have you considered how life insurance could be another way to protect them? While it’s not something...

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