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Monthly New Business Drawing Winners – June 2023

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Stroud National Agency, Inc. would like to recognize the following agencies, which were selected as the winners of our monthly new business drawing for June 2023: Don Moore Insurance Services, Canyon, Texas – Website – Facebook Windmark Insurance / Burns Ins. Agency, Inc., Torrington, WY Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all agents […]

Happy 4th of July 2023!

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Happy almost-4th of July, everyone ❤️🤍💙 We hope you have a great Independence Day filled with good food, laughter, and plenty of time to relax and reflect on the meaning of the day. Our team will be out of office doing just that after 12pm MDT / 1pm CDT on Monday, July 3rd and all […]

National Insurance Awareness Day

Image shows a drawing on white paper of a man, woman, and child in green, a blue house, and a red car. The overall background of the image is blue as is the text that states, "National Insurance Awareness Day June 28th" Stroud National Agency, Inc. celebrates National Insurance Awareness Day 2023.

It’s National Insurance Awareness Day, so of course, we had to celebrate 🥳 As a managing general agency, it’s our honor to help our independent agents protect what’s most important to their clients. That said, if you’re an independent agent looking to help your Insureds protect any of these things: 🟢 Farms and Ranches 🟢 […]

2023 Summer Cookout

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We had a fantastic time over the weekend at our annual summer cookout. Great food (here’s looking at you NM green chile bacon cheeseburger!), a little competitive Jenga, and lots of great conversation and laughs. Until next year! #cookout #summervibes #summerinthemountains #stroudcrowd #stroudnationalagency #farmandranch #propertyandcasualtyinsurance                     […]

National Family Owned and Operated Businesses Day

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Did you know that family-owned businesses make up 64% of U.S. GDP and 78% of all new job creation? It’s true! As a second generation family business, we’re incredibly honored to be a small part of this large driver of the American economy. This National Family-Owned and Operated Business Day, and every day, please know […]

Monthly New Business Drawing Winners – May 2023

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Stroud National Agency, Inc. would like to recognize the following agencies, which were selected as the winners of our monthly new business drawing for May 2023: Rose Insurance Group, Valley View, Texas – Website – Facebook – Instagram Ashley Little Insurance Agency LLC, Amarillo, TX – Website – Facebook – Instagram Congratulations to the winners […]

Intermittent Phone Issues – 6/12/23

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We have been experiencing intermittent issues with our phone system this morning (Monday, 6/12/23). Some calls are coming through, but some calls might not be making it to us. We are monitoring the situation closely with our vendor and will provide additional updates as necessary. In the meantime, if you call and are unable to […]

Getting to Know Mr. Mark Osborne

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Moving along with our “Get to Know Us” series at Stroud National Agency, Inc., we have Mr. Mark Osborne. Mark has been a member of our Underwriting team since 2018 and plays a key role in quoting and underwriting farm and ranch policies. With his calm demeanor, awesome analytical skills, and nose-to-the-grindstone work ethic, he […]

Memorial Day 2023

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This Memorial Day weekend, we want to take a moment to honor the fallen soldiers who fought bravely for our country’s freedoms. Their sacrifices will not be forgotten, and our hearts go out to the loved ones they left behind. Our office will close today, Friday at 12pm MDT / 1pm CDT and will remain […]

Monthly New Business Drawing Winners – April 2023

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Stroud National Agency, Inc. would like to recognize the following agencies, which were selected as the winners of our monthly new business drawing for April 2023: MarketScout Corp, Dallas, Texas – Website – Facebook – LinkedIn – Twitter Legacy Insurance Group, LLC, Childress, Texas – Website – Facebook – LinkedIn – Instagram – Twitter Congratulations […]

Chubb Self-Storage Facilities Program

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Note: The Chubb Self-Storage Facilities Program is no longer offered through Stroud National Agency, Inc.; this article is maintained for archival reference only. For information on our current offerings, please visit our Wholesale Insurance Products page.   One of our trusted carrier partners, Chubb, has recently brought to our attention their new Self-Storage Facilities Program, […]

Getting to Know Mrs. Dawnielle Cunningham

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Next up on our “Get to Know Us” series at Stroud National Agency, Inc. is Mrs. Dawnielle Cunningham. Dawnielle is another relatively new Stroud Crowd recruit, but she has hit the ground running and fast become an essential member of our Underwriting team, where she uses her analytical and organizational skills and keen eye for […]

Wildfire Awareness Month: Eight ways to reduce your risks

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Given our location in the arid, forested mountains of southern New Mexico and tragic events like the McBride Fire a little over a year ago, your #StroudCrowd friends know first-hand the importance of wildfire prevention. 🔥🌲🌳 Insurance can help to rebuild after a wildfire, but it can’t bring back lost friends and family members or […]

Office Closing Early on 4/28/23 Due to Phone and Internet Outage

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The offices of Stroud National Agency, Inc. have closed early on Friday, April 28, 2023 due to a phone and internet outage caused by a fiber line cut in our area. We will return to our normal working hours on Monday, May 1, 2023 provided that internet service has been restored. We appreciate your understanding […]

The Importance of Policy Reviews

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Anyone who has been around the property and casualty business for long knows how fast-paced it is and the stress that independent agents deal with on a daily basis. You have to establish yourself as trustable expert, you have to understand the insurance needs of each client, and find coverages to meet those needs. However, […]

Monthly New Business Drawing Winners – February & March 2023

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Stroud National Agency, Inc. would like to recognize the following agencies, which were selected as the winners of our monthly new business drawings for February and March 2023: Petty Insurance Agency in Seminole, Texas (February) – Website – Facebook – Instagram Perry Loesch Insurance in Montrose, Colorado (February) – Website William R. Eades in Leawood, […]

Getting to Know Ms. Margaret Rivera

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Continuing with our “Get to Know Us” series at Stroud National Agency, Inc., we have Ms. Margaret Rivera. Margaret has ridden with the Stroud Crowd for a little over a year now and wears multiple hats; handling a broad range of accounting and finance tasks; issuing policies; answering phone calls; and managing our daily mail. […]

New Partnership with Nebraska Big I

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We’re very excited to share that we are deepening our decades-long relationship with independent insurance agents in the State of Nebraska in partnership with Independent Insurance Agents of Nebraska. We greatly appreciate the trust that Nebraska’s independent agents and their insureds have placed in us throughout our history as an agency, and we look forward […]