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Jesse Nielsen
Account Executive
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208-600-6229

Jesse, originally from Coeur d’Alene Idaho, graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelors' degree in Nutrition. While attending on a wrestling scholarship, Jesse became a 2x collegiate All- American and a 2011 NJCAA National Champion. Throughout college, he assisted his father's business, North Country Water Features, gaining experience in designing and constructing water features and landscaping projects.

Jesse embarked on his insurance career with Allstate after graduation, gaining expertise in small business insurance, personal lines, and life insurance, eventually earning the Certified Insurance Counselor designation in 2019. His success at Allstate, including achieving Top Commercial Producer status and winning trips, led him to Old Town Insurance Group as an independent agent, where he honed his skills further. With a passion for the outdoors and family time, Jesse’s diverse background in both captive and independent agency roles makes him a valuable addition to United Western Insurance Brokers.

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  • Published on: April 3, 2025
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    Medical Office Insurance: The Unsung Hero of Your Healthcare Practice

    Running a medical office is like juggling scalpels—it's a delicate balance where one slip can lead to a mess. While your focus is on patient care, it's crucial not to overlook the health of your practice itself. That's where medical office insurance comes into play, acting as the safety net for those unforeseen tumbles.Read More
  • Published on: April 3, 2025
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    What Is Medical Malpractice Insurance and Why Is It Essential?

    Medical malpractice insurance is a specialized form of professional liability coverage designed to protect healthcare professionals against claims alleging negligence or errors in patient care. Given the complexities and inherent risks in the medical field, this insurance is crucial for safeguarding both practitioners and their patients.​Read More
  • Published on: April 3, 2025
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    Your Insurance—Simplified: Discover the Power of Our Client Portal

    In today’s fast-paced world, time is everything. Whether you're managing a growing business or simply staying on top of your coverage, accessing your insurance information should be simple, secure, and available on your schedule—not ours. That’s why we created our Client Portal, a streamlined, 24/7 hub designed to put you in control of your insurance needs.Read More
  • Published on: March 31, 2025
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    Navigating the Looming Labor Shortage: A Guide for HR Professionals

    Hey there, HR trailblazers! If you’ve been keeping an eye on workforce trends, you’ve likely heard the buzz about an impending labor shortage. Let’s dive into what’s happening and how you can steer your organization through these choppy waters.Read More
  • Published on: March 4, 2025
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    Beyond COVID: What Businesses Learned About Risk, Resilience, and Revenue Protection

    COVID-19 disrupted every industry, revealing vulnerabilities and forcing a rethinking of risk management. Now, five years later, what actually changed? Business owners—especially those who rely on physical locations—face new challenges in a world shaped by hybrid work, supply chain shifts, and evolving insurance landscapes. Read More
  • Published on: March 4, 2025
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    Third-Party Cyber Risk: The Threat You May Not Have Seen Coming

    If your business is like most today, everyone is connected—through vendor relationships, software providers, and digital systems that make daily operations smoother. But that same connectivity also creates hidden risks. Read More
  • Published on: February 28, 2025
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    Why Small Businesses Need Cyber Liability Insurance Now More Than Ever

    In today's digital landscape, small businesses are increasingly becoming prime targets for cybercriminals. The misconception that cyberattacks are reserved for large corporations has been debunked, as data reveals a stark reality: a staggering 94% of small businesses experienced cyberattacks in the past year, a significant rise from 73% the previous year.Read More
  • Published on: February 11, 2025
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    Independent Contractors vs. Employees: Understanding Liability & Risk

    Think hiring independent contractors relieves you of liability? Think again. Courts often redefine these relationships, sometimes in costly waysRead More