GuideOne Insurance appoints F. A. Peabody as representative

    GuideOne Mutual Insurance Group of Des Moines, Iowa has appointed the F. A. Peabody Company to sell their special church insurance program in the state of Maine.
    GuideOne, founded in 1947, is one of America’s leading church insurers offering comprehensive insurance coverage with a wide array of risk management resources and superior market expertise for churches. GuideOne created the first-ever comprehensive insurance policy for churches in 1962. Currently, they insure more than 43,000 religious organizations throughout the country.
    FAPCO is a retail insurance agency with offices throughout Maine. GuideOne selects and trains its agency representatives for their professional commitment to the customer, knowledge of the industry and ethical business practices.
    GuideOne prides itself in being able to tailor a policy to an organization's exact needs. Many value added services may be utilized with GuideOne Insurance including construction services, a background check program, product discounts, free access to an extensive library of risk management resources and much more. GuideOne also provides insurance products for private educational institutions in addition to churches.
    Christopher Anderson, FAPCO president said, “We are pleased GuideOne selected FAPCO to grow their religious institutions program. GuideOne is a perfect fit for our community-based approach to insurance distribution.” The F. A. Peabody Company is a Maine-based multi-line insurance agency. It was founded in 1927 with one office in Houlton and has grown into a statewide agency with eight offices offering personal insurance, business insurance and financial services.