Mazonson LLC Announces Affiliation With GuideOne Insurance

Mazonson LLC, one of New England's leading full-service, independent insurance brokerage firms, today announced it has entered into agreement with GuideOne Insurance to serve as an official GuideOne agent. Via this agreement Mazonson now provides expanded risk management options for houses of worship, private schools/colleges and senior living communities.

Erin Wise, Accredited Advisor of Insurance (AAI) and Sales Executive, has been chosen as Mazonson's representative for GuideOne Insurance. GuideOne screens all agents for their sense of integrity, ethics and understanding of the importance of a faith-based life. States Erin, "I am pleased and excited to represent GuideOne for Mazonson. In a climate where a serious accident, injury or crime - such as sexual misconduct - can devastate an organization, I am pleased to be able to present solutions that encompass important, safety and security risk management procedures. These precautions, in unison with a tailored risk management package, can well protect these organizations where they are most vulnerable."

"Mazonson is always on the lookout for resources that add value for our clients." states Mary Lamberti, Mazonson COO, "GuideOne is a great addition to our portfolio of offerings. Moreover, we are proud to have Erin represent Mazonson as our official GuideOne agent. Erin's personal values dovetail well with those of both GuideOne and Mazonson. She is dedicated to offering the highest level of expertise in commercial lines insurance in order to protect and keep safe these clients."

Established over 60 years ago, in 1952 GuideOne introduced America's first multi-peril insurance policy specifically designed for houses of worship. Since then GuideOne has grown to become the nation's leading church insurer insuring nearly 50,000 churches nationwide. GuideOne is endorsed by more denominations than any other church insurer in the country. GuideOne established the GuideOne Center for Risk Management, whose sole mission is to prevent accidents by reducing risk. GuideOne has the most extensive array of value-added services of any church insurer in the country, many of which are available free or at reduced rates to GuideOne policyholders.

About Mazonson LLC

Founded in 1935 as Eigner & Mazonson, Mazonson LLC delivers comprehensive, innovative insurance solutions for individuals and businesses including Employee & Voluntary Worksite Benefits, Commercial Property & Casualty and Personal Lines Property & Casualty including Mazonson's Private Client Group. The Private Client Group specializes in the design of sophisticated insurance-based risk management programs and services for individuals with complex insurance needs.

Mazonson's unique team concept in servicing clients combines business acumen, domain experience and a comprehensive knowledge of insurance products. Employing a consultative approach to risk management, Mazonson innovates and partners with clients to manage risk and empower growth. The Mazonson process is designed to nurture the emerging business, protect the rapidly growing business and manage the complexities of the mature business, and is structured to evolve with the business lifecycle. Mazonson is headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.

For more information on Mazonson LLC and its products and services, call (800) 531-5211 or visit www.mazonson.com.

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