INSURANCE BLOG

At Rathbun Insurance, we firmly believe that if you are not investing in our youth, you are missing out on the future of innovation, inspiration, and leadership. That’s why we were so honored to attend the National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA) Detroit Chapter's Scholarship…

Should you have an umbrella policy? Yes. Now, more than ever, having an umbrella policy is critically important. — But what is an umbrella policy? A personal umbrella policy is an additional liability policy that provides coverage beyond the limits of your primary personal insurance policies.…

Today, Rathbun Insurance CEO Ben Rathbun and President Laura Stoken had the honor of attending the Legacy of Cesar Chavez Luncheon, held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event was a powerful gathering of community members, business owners, local elected officials, and organizations from across the…

At Rathbun Insurance, Being There Matters Most — and this past week, our CEO Ben Rathbun showed exactly what that means by stepping up to support Lansing’s entrepreneurial spirit. — Ben was honored to serve as a judge for The Hatching, a business pitch competition that helps local entrepreneurs…

Last week, our CEO Ben Rathbun and Producer Darren Bardell hit the road to Indianapolis for the 36th Annual The Rough Notes Company Agency of the Year Banquet — and what an inspiring trip it was! — Back in September 2023, Rathbun Insurance had the incredible honor of being named Agency of the Month…

We are thrilled to share a significant milestone in Rathbun Insurance history: effective April 1, 2025, Laura Stoken will become President and Partner of Rathbun Insurance. — Laura joined our agency in 2023 as Chief Operating Officer, bringing with her a dynamic mix of leadership, strategic vision,…

At Rathbun Insurance, our mission of Being There Matters Most extends beyond protecting what matters—we believe in uplifting the people and organizations that shape our communities for the better. That’s why we are proud to once again support Communities In Schools (CIS) of Michigan and their 2025…

We gathered as a team to celebrate the retirement of our President, David Finkbeiner, and to honor the incredible mark he’s left on Rathbun Insurance. David joined the agency in 2012 as a personal and commercial lines producer after a successful career in the food service industry, where he owned…

At Rathbun Insurance, we are beyond pumped to share some truly exciting news—this Spring Break, we’re partnering with Muralmatics and Ready Set ASPIRE to bring a student-created mural to life inside our newly renovated office space! — That’s right—another mural! But this time, it’s being imagined…

Rathbun Insurance was proud to be represented by our Chief Operating Officer, Laura Stoken, at this year’s Michigan Rosie the Riveter Day celebration, held at the Capital Region International Airport in Lansing. The event was a moving tribute to the legacy of Rosie the Riveter—honoring the women…