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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 UWIB Risk & Insurance Solutions 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 UWIB Risk & Insurance Solutions.

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  • Published on: December 1, 2025
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    Understanding Umbrella Insurance Policies in Plain English

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  • Published on: November 29, 2025
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    Understanding the Importance of Machine Guarding, Product Liability, and Recalls in Manufacturing

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  • Published on: November 27, 2025
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    A Comprehensive Guide to Inland Marine Insurance: Tools, Equipment, and Installation Floaters

    In an industry marked by mobility and dynamic work environments, contractors face unique challenges in safeguarding their equipment and materials. Inland marine insurance plays a crucial role in providing protection against various risks associated with tools, equipment, and installation projects...Read More
  • Published on: November 25, 2025
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    Understanding Professional Liability Insurance (E&O) for Consultants and Creatives

    In today's fast-paced business environment, professionals such as consultants and creatives often face an array of risks associated with providing services and advice. As these individuals strive to deliver quality results, the possibility of errors or omissions—however unintentional—can leave them vulnerable to claims that may threaten their financial stability and reputation...Read More
  • Published on: November 24, 2025
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    Navigating the Waters: Ocean and Inland Cargo Risk Management in Supply Chains

    In an increasingly interconnected world, the movement of goods across oceans and inland routes is critical to the success of businesses and economies. However, this vast network of supply chains is fraught with risks, which can lead to disruptions, financial losses, and operational inefficiencies...Read More
  • Published on: November 7, 2025
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    How Underwriters Evaluate Your Business: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

    In the world of insurance, underwriters serve as the gatekeepers of risk management. They play a crucial role in determining whether a business can secure coverage and at what price...Read More
  • Published on: November 7, 2025
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    3 Hidden Insurance Pitfalls Apartment Building Owners Should Watch For

    When you own or manage apartment buildings, you’re not just maintaining property — you’re protecting a business, an investment, and the people who live there.Read More
  • Published on: November 5, 2025
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    Crime & Fidelity Bonds: Protecting Against Employee Theft

    In today's business landscape, trust is a fundamental currency. Unfortunately, employee theft can shatter that trust, resulting in substantial financial losses and damage to a company's reputation...Read More