General Info

Founded in 1976, Brown & Brown Benefits, formerly known as Jerry F. Nichols & Associates, is one of the largest insurance agencies in the United States. It is also one of the leading companies that specializes in the fulfillment of benefits needs for various local, national and statewide companies in southwestern Florida. The company offers a variety of plans, including insured and self-funded health, group and individual life insurance, executive compensation, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability plans. It is managed by Brown & Brown, which is an independent insurance intermediary organization that was founded in 2004. Brown & Brown provides a range of insurance and reinsurance products and services to general businesses, corporate organizations, governmental agencies, institutional firms and trade associations.