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What does an insurance agency stay independent and thrive for 108 years? Listen in 👆.

14 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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A short interview clip from a YouTube video (creator: Andy Neary) asking how an insurance agency has stayed independent and thrived for 108 years. The speaker answers that the company—spanning four generations—prioritizes the financial well-being of clients, employees, and the community and uses the tagline “Be ready with Roux.”

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Do you been around for 108 years? Four generations. What core values or practices have remained consistent throughout those four generations that truthfully allow you to be independent still today? Because you rarely see a company last this long in the insurance industry without some kind of M.
And A activity now. And I mean, so a couple of different things. I think one core piece is the why we do what we do. And as an organization, we really care about the financial well being of our clients, employees and community. And those three aspects. Our tagline is be ready with Roux. And so that's our whole point, is we want our clients, our employees and our community be ready. No surprises. We're here to help you.