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PHELAN & MYERS 2 FOR 20: Understanding Your Insurance with Todd Shambo

May 20, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

PHELAN & MYERS 2 FOR 20: Understanding Your Insurance with Todd Shambo

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Host Scott Phelan is joined by State Farm Insurance Agent Todd Shambo to discuss homeowners insurance and auto insurance, sharing advice on how much insurance coverage one should have, when someone should submit a claim, and more.

No matter where you are in life – just starting out, in your peak earning years, nearing retirement, or contemplating your legacy – Phelan and Myers Wealth Management Group of Janney Montgomery Scott is here for you. When you work with them, it’s about going beyond investing. It’s about connecting your life and your finances.

They take a comprehensive and customized approach to your finances, by understanding your needs and goals and aligning your investment strategies to help meet those goals. Their depth of knowledge and experience, combined with their firm’s capabilities and resources, enables them to provide high quality service, while offering advice and executing financial solutions for every stage of life.

No needs are more important than your own. They pride themselves in making your needs and goals, their own. They don’t simply work for you. They work with you to understand who you are as an individual and as an investor.

Their mission is to help you to define your financial objectives, and then use that knowledge to develop — together — a plan that is tailored to fit your unique needs and preferences, and is in your best interest. They’re proud to offer comprehensive financial planning resources, providing you access to education, advice, planning, and consultation.

Scott Phelan, CFP®
Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Scott Phelan has over 20 years of financial advising and planning experience. As Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, his focus is helping build wealth for high net worth individuals and corporate clients. His core competencies include estate, retirement, insurance and income tax planning strategies. Scott has a long and distinguished career in the financial services industry having held leadership positions at Edward Jones, The Hartford, and New England Financial. Most recently, he was a Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor/Senior Portfolio Management Director at Morgan Stanley. Scott began his career at the New England Financial Group where he developed and implemented employee 401(k) programs.

Phone: 678.448.4841
sphelan@janney.com

Candy Hilliard, Owner of American Family Protectors

July 14, 2023 by Mike

Celebrating Powerhouse Women

Candy Hilliard, Owner of American Family Protectors

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Candy Hilliard and Amanda Pearch Marmolejo

Celebrating Powerhouse Women salutes and recognizes women who are making an impact, whether it’s in business, philanthropy, public service, or elsewhere.

Candy Hilliard/American Family Protectors

Since 1997, Candy Hilliard and American Family Protectors have been working hard to provide quality insurance services to Sugar Hill and the entire North Georgia area. Candy is both an agent and a broker for all the insurance types she offers, and she is proud to make her agency a one-stop stop for all types of policies, including Auto, Home, Health, and Life. She is a native Georgian that attended Georgia State University and resides in Gwinnett county. She is a 26-year veteran in the individual and group health/life insurance market with 14 years’ experience in home/auto insurance. Candy has served on the board of Sugar Hill Business Alliance, Suwanee Business Alliance and is an active member and ambassador for the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.

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Tez Adams and Victoria Ogbonnaya with State Farm Insurance

April 18, 2023 by Karen

Phoenix Business Radio

Tez Adams and Victoria Ogbonnaya with State Farm Insurance

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Tez Adams and Victoria Ogbonnaya with State Farm Insurance

The mission of Tez Adams State Farm is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams.

Tez Adams is a native of Little Rock, AR, but has been a resident of Arizona since 2013. He is married to Janet and they have one son, Joshua in addition to Winston – their goldendoodle. As a family, they enjoy spending time with one another traveling and giving back to their community in various ways.

As an independent State Farm Agent, Tez has over 20 years of insurance and financial services experience and has served in various leadership roles in the industry and community alike. The past 18 years of his career has spanned several states with State Farm Insurance.

Tez is a Tempe Leadership – Class 36 (Virtually the Best Class Ever!) alum and currently sits on the Tempe Leadership Council. He is a proud member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Epsilon Sigma, where he provides service to humanity.

Tez can often be found supporting his community through numerous volunteer opportunities. He holds a Master’s in Insurance from Olivet College, The Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation from The Institutes and a Bachelor’s in Finance from The University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He is licensed in property and casualty, life, and financial services products.

Victoria Ogbonnaya is an Account Representative with Tez Adams State Farm.

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Answering Listeners’ Questions about Car Wrecks

May 5, 2021 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Answering Listeners' Questions about Car Wrecks

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“Injury Insider with Derek Hays” answers legal questions and debunks personal injury myths with insight and expertise. For 25 years, Derek has exclusively represented injured parties in Georgia. Now, he’d like to put that knowledge to work for you!

On this episode, host Derek Hays answers several questions submitted by listeners about auto accidents, auto insurance, and liability.

“Injury Insider with Derek Hays” is brought to you by Status Home Design, your one-stop-shop for all your home and gift needs.

About The Law Office of Derek M. Hays

The Law Office of Derek M. Hays is located in the heart of downtown Lawrenceville at 30 Lumpkin Street, Suite C in Lawrenceville, GA . We are just minutes away from the Lawrenceville Square and Gwinnett Justice and Administrative Center.

Derek Hays, owner and founder of the Law Office of Derek M. Hays, is among Georgia’s elite trial lawyers, recognized for his work on behalf of victims of car wrecks, nursing home negligence and other personal injury claims. He has successfully obtained approximately $125,000,000 in combined verdicts and settlements in his almost 25 years practicing law. Nationally, he is one of America’s Top 100 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, earned by the most skilled and ethical attorneys. Derek M. Hays has also been honored as Gwinnett Magazine’s “Best of Gwinnett” every year since 2015 as well as being a valued member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Mr. Hays believes communication is key and this sets him apart from other firms. He is committed to clients and manages each case while discussing all aspects of your claim with you from the beginning, answering questions and guiding you through the process to maximize your compensation.

Call for a free, no risk case evaluation – 404-777-HURT

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Why Is Car Insurance In Georgia So Expensive?

April 21, 2021 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Why Is Car Insurance In Georgia So Expensive?

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On this episode, host Derek Hays explains why auto insurance is so expensive in Georgia as well as in other states.

“Injury Insider with Derek Hays” is brought to you by Status Home Design, your one-stop-shop for all your home and gift needs.

About The Law Office of Derek M. Hays

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Understanding Your Auto Insurance and What To Do If You Suspect Elderly Abuse

January 20, 2021 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Understanding Your Auto Insurance and What To Do If You Suspect Elderly Abuse

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Injury Insider with Derek Hays” will answer legal questions and debunk personal injury myths with insight and expertise. For nearly 25 years, Derek has exclusively represented injured parties in Georgia. Now, he’d like to put that knowledge to work for you!

On this episode, Derek helps you understand your auto insurance coverage. He also covers what you should do if you suspect elderly abuse.

“Injury Insider with Derek Hays” is brought to you by Status Home Design, your one-stop-shop for all your home and gift needs.

About The Law Office of Derek M. Hays

Call for a free, no risk case evaluation – 404-777-HURT

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Scott Jones and Bari Levy with Brown and Brown Insurance of Arizona

November 6, 2020 by Karen

Phoenix Business Radio

Scott Jones and Bari Levy with Brown and Brown Insurance of Arizona

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Scott Jones and Bari Levy with Brown and Brown Insurance of Arizona

Scott Jones joined the Brown & Brown Phoenix team in 2003 as a Property & Casualty Producer and was quickly recognized as an up and comer in the organization. In 2006, Scott was asked to relocate to New Mexico and lead day-to-day operations in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Taos.

These offices flourished under Scott’s leadership. In 2008 and again in 2010 the New Mexico office won Western Regional Office of the Year for Brown & Brown Insurance of Arizona and was ranked Top 10 in the State for Best Places to Work.

Effective July 2016 Scott returned to be the President of our Phoenix office. Since that time, the Phoenix office has seen year over year growth. In addition to being head of office Scott’s believes in being involved in the community.

He is currently focused on raising funds for St. Mary’s Food Bank, and Amanda Hope. Scott is currently the President of the IICF and sits on the board of the Arizona Chapter of YPO.

Bari Levy is an insurance professional who has been in the industry for almost 9 years. Her passion is to connect with new people and build new relationships, which turn into partnerships on a personal and business level.

Within the agency, her job is to partner with Brown and Brown’s producers, who specialize in certain industries, to connect them with prospects to ensure they are protected in regards to all their insurance needs and are able to sleep better at night.

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