Market Access

The Premier Network for Independent Agencies

FirstChoice Risk PLacement team

The FirstChoice Risk Placement Team assists our members in placing commercial and high net worth personal lines business with dedicated account executives. The Risk Placement Team is here to help your agency write accounts you may not have a market for today or they can help you determine what commercial carriers might be a good fit for your agency.

FIRSTCHOICE CARRIER PARTNERS

FirstChoice facilitates direct access to top National and Regional insurance carriers with desirable compensation packages. Members are aligned with selection of top carrier partners to drive consistent growth and incentive compensation offerings.

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Education

View More FirstChoice works with members to develop and utilize businessplanning tools, producer and leadership training and development programs. View More

Technology & Resources

View More Members leverage a wide network of productivity, marketing, security and administration strategic partners who offer special programs and pricing that help them save time, money and energy. View More

About FirstChoice

View More First Choice was created in 2015 as a wholesale outlet for Nationwide Captive agents looking for commercial market access. View More

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