Value Added Services
Value Added Services
Managing employees and health benefits can consume a large amount of company time. Carlson & Associates offers great Value Added Services that simplify the process, saving company time and resources.
Mineral
Mineral provides employers with current HR and compliance information for any issue a company may encounter.
More benefits of Mineral include:
- Live advisors to assist on any compliance questions
- Employee training management
- Workplace safety training
- Harassment prevention resources
- Receive automatic alerts for any changes in regulation
Ease
Managing employee benefits throughout the year can require a lot company time. Ease provides a simplified approach to benefit management. Using a virtual enrollment platform eliminates the use of paper applications and creates a straightforward approach to benefit enrollment process. When new enrollments or employee changes are made, a notification is sent directly to your Broker, cutting out any chance of omissions.
More benefits of Ease:
- Give employees 24/7 access to benefit information
- Manage benefits all year round
- Keep's employee information secure
- Betsy H. Was very quick, efficient and extremely knowledgeable in her response to my business insurance inquiry. Not only professional, she did not miss a detail in my final product. I would recommend... read moreBetsy H. Was very quick, efficient and extremely knowledgeable in her response to my business insurance inquiry. Not only professional, she did not miss a detail in my final product. I would recommend Betsy to anyone looking for personal or business insurance! read less
James3/07/2023 - Betsy went above and beyond to help coordinate the canceling of my other policy and finding me new rates that lowered my payments in half! She has been very responsive and prompt when I’ve reached... read moreBetsy went above and beyond to help coordinate the canceling of my other policy and finding me new rates that lowered my payments in half! She has been very responsive and prompt when I’ve reached out regarding help and has gone out of her way to check in with me regarding the policy cancellation! read less
Julia5/23/2022 - Bettye helped me with moving all of my policies into her very capable hands and saved me money. I greatly appreciate people like her taking care of people like me. Her... read moreBettye helped me with moving all of my policies into her very capable hands and saved me money. I greatly appreciate people like her taking care of people like me. Her world makes my head swim. read less
Susan1/27/2022 - Antone was very quick to answer all my questions and was able to get me competitive quotes and coverage where other companies couldn't provide coverage for what I was needing. I don't feel like... read moreAntone was very quick to answer all my questions and was able to get me competitive quotes and coverage where other companies couldn't provide coverage for what I was needing. I don't feel like I was getting the run around! So glad that he was referred to me! read less
Jaime1/21/2022 - I appreciate the personal attention I receive from Carlson & Associates (Pam Pyle and Betsy Hytinen). I recently refinanced my house in the midst of switching insurance coverage and they worked with my mortgage... read moreI appreciate the personal attention I receive from Carlson & Associates (Pam Pyle and Betsy Hytinen). I recently refinanced my house in the midst of switching insurance coverage and they worked with my mortgage company for a smooth transition. I have been with them for a few years now and I appreciate they continue to shop the best coverage for me. read less
Ann9/21/2021 - Working with Carlson & Associates made insuring my home and auto a painless experience. On top of that, we were able to get much better pricing on our premium due to the extra footwork and... read moreWorking with Carlson & Associates made insuring my home and auto a painless experience. On top of that, we were able to get much better pricing on our premium due to the extra footwork and research done on our behalf. Being reliable, patient and of quality expertise are all reasons why I'd recommend Carlson & Associates to my friends and family. read less
Avery9/17/2021 - Great Company and great people (Pam). If you have insurance questions, I encourage you to give them a call and find out for yourself.
Ron9/14/2021 - I came to these guys late on a Friday with a challenging commercial/business related insurance need and they were able to push through and get it signed by the next day and with a reasonable... read moreI came to these guys late on a Friday with a challenging commercial/business related insurance need and they were able to push through and get it signed by the next day and with a reasonable rate. They really went the extra mile. They were very professional, and had a “can do” attitude. read less
Ammon8/28/2021 - Ive been with this company for 8 years and everyone has been so helpful and professional. They are quick to get things changed when issues arrive. I love them!
Tanisha8/03/2021 - Absolutely stellar customer service. Quick responses on all quotes and questions, and Betsy went out of her way to help us find the best value policy while maintaining excellent coverage. She is a pleasure to... read moreAbsolutely stellar customer service. Quick responses on all quotes and questions, and Betsy went out of her way to help us find the best value policy while maintaining excellent coverage. She is a pleasure to work with! read less
Jennifer8/01/2021 - The best ever!! We finally found an agent,
Betsy Hytien, who understands our needs. This has not been the case during our 20 years in our own business. She is the best!!
Thank you Carlson and Betsy👍👍 
Marti7/30/2021 - Carlson & Associates is SO great to work with! They are easy to get in touch with, and answer questions and make changes for us super quickly! Pam & Tom are wonderful and so kind!
Natalie7/29/2021 - Carlson & Associates has been my go to insurance agent for several years. They are proactive and very quick to respond to any questions and make sure that I have the best coverage and... read moreCarlson & Associates has been my go to insurance agent for several years. They are proactive and very quick to respond to any questions and make sure that I have the best coverage and prices. They have gone out of their way many times to help me and I would recommend them to anyone who is looking for great customer service. They always follow up and the service is exemplary! read less
Janet7/22/2021 - Amy is amazing to work with and has simplified my life! I have always been confused by insurance- car, house, business, horses... I could never keep track of all the details. We now have... read moreAmy is amazing to work with and has simplified my life! I have always been confused by insurance- car, house, business, horses... I could never keep track of all the details. We now have Amy organizing all of it! She proactively sends reminders and is available whenever I have questions about benefits or payments. I highly recommend her and love no longer having to worry about the details! read less
Sara3/10/2021 - I was referred to Amy Haugen to help me with getting health insurance upon my retirement. This situation required me to use the state health care site that she is not allowed work with. ... read moreI was referred to Amy Haugen to help me with getting health insurance upon my retirement. This situation required me to use the state health care site that she is not allowed work with. This did not deter her from assisting me to navigate the frustrating State system. She was extremely helpful and professional in her assistance. She went above and beyond in providing guidance to include additional research to ensure her advice was correct. I appreciate her professionalism and will gladly refer her to anyone who is looking for health insurance help. If you want health care assistance, I highly recommend that you give her a call. Sincerely, Brent Miller read less
brent3/10/2021 - Kevin Owens has been my agent for about two years. He has proven to me time and again that he truly values his clients. He remains responsive and proactive and has never yielded in his... read moreKevin Owens has been my agent for about two years. He has proven to me time and again that he truly values his clients. He remains responsive and proactive and has never yielded in his pursuit of improving my plans. He has not only repeatedly improved my rates but he has been unwavering in his tolerance of my excessive questions. I don’t quite understand everything and Kevin has always ensured I am fully appraised of my plans and how they benefit me. I will be a lifelong customer and have recommended the majority of my family as I wouldn’t stand for them not experiencing the same care and quality. I value nothing more than a reliable and trustworthy advocate In the protection of what I’ve worked so hard for. Kevin is undeniably, exactly that. read less
RBerr7/29/2020 - I am writing this review because this company, and particularly the agent Kevin Owens are exceptional! I have worked with a number of agents throughout the years and find that Kevin is fast, knowledgeable,... read moreI am writing this review because this company, and particularly the agent Kevin Owens are exceptional! I have worked with a number of agents throughout the years and find that Kevin is fast, knowledgeable, asks prudent questions and does his research. I feel at ease that he will always ensure we have good coverage without pressure from him. If you need insurance, he's your man! read less
Trish7/28/2020 - Kevin Owens is second to none as an insurance agent. I cannot recommend him enough! He is incredibly responsive and has an impressive breadth of knowledge around all forms of insurance. He is who I... read moreKevin Owens is second to none as an insurance agent. I cannot recommend him enough! He is incredibly responsive and has an impressive breadth of knowledge around all forms of insurance. He is who I trust to insure my personal assets, and is the resource I recommend to my family, friends and clients. read less
Nicole7/23/2020 - After over 30 years at State Farm I contacted Kevin Owens for a review of my insurance for my Home Cars and boat. He promptly got me quotes and explained the different coverage options. The... read moreAfter over 30 years at State Farm I contacted Kevin Owens for a review of my insurance for my Home Cars and boat. He promptly got me quotes and explained the different coverage options. The saving was considerable and the coverage was better. If I have any questions, he gets back to me immediately. I strongly recommend him for your insurance needs. read less
Peter7/23/2020 - Kevin Owens is my go-to insurance agent for all my insurance needs. He is very professional, responsive, and takes care of everything for me (which I LOVE!). Not only does he help my family and... read moreKevin Owens is my go-to insurance agent for all my insurance needs. He is very professional, responsive, and takes care of everything for me (which I LOVE!). Not only does he help my family and I insure all kinds of things, I refer him to my own customers for all of their insurance needs. The years of hard work Kevin has put in is so appreciated and I recommend him time and time again to get my clients, and myself good rates with quick and professional service! Thanks again, Kevin. read less
Paige7/23/2020 - Kevin Owens is my go-to insurance agent for all my insurance needs. He is very professional, responsive, and takes care of everything for me (which I LOVE!). Not only does he help my family and... read moreKevin Owens is my go-to insurance agent for all my insurance needs. He is very professional, responsive, and takes care of everything for me (which I LOVE!). Not only does he help my family and I insure all kinds of things, I refer him to my own customers for all of their insurance needs. The years of hard work Kevin has put in is so appreciated and I recommend him time and time again to get my clients, and myself good rates with quick and professional service! Thanks again, Kevin. read less
Paige7/23/2020 - Kevin Owens is the best insurance agent we have had in 40 years. He has always searched for the most cost effective insurance which has saved us a lot of money, and he has... read moreKevin Owens is the best insurance agent we have had in 40 years. He has always searched for the most cost effective insurance which has saved us a lot of money, and he has always responded to us in a timely manner. Also, when we had a problem (with our home) he came on-site, stay involved and was able to answer our questions. Carlson and Associates takes care of all our insurance needs, and we are appreciative! read less
Laura7/22/2020 - Kevin Owens has handled all of my family’s insurance needs for several years. I have found that having a single “expert” who can provide comprehensive strategy and support for home, auto, life, umbrella and more... read moreKevin Owens has handled all of my family’s insurance needs for several years. I have found that having a single “expert” who can provide comprehensive strategy and support for home, auto, life, umbrella and more has proved incredibly valuable. I feel that my family is better protected and the amount of time and energy I need to spend coordinating the different elements of insurance dramatically decreased when I came to Kevin. He is a true expert who delivers outstanding service each time I need him. I feel lucky to have him as an agent and recommend him to anyone in need of insurance! Truly first class! read less
Matthew7/22/2020 - As the administrative director for Blackstone Construction I have the privilege of working closely with Amy Haugen. Amy has been nothing less than stellar in regards to her customer service! Amy is friendly & attentive,... read moreAs the administrative director for Blackstone Construction I have the privilege of working closely with Amy Haugen. Amy has been nothing less than stellar in regards to her customer service! Amy is friendly & attentive, and most importantly she is always diligent about going to work for Blackstone to make sure we are properly insured at the most competitive price! I highly recommend Amy if you are looking for an insurance agent! read less
Amy7/17/2020 - Amy Haugen is so wonderful to work with, she is easy to get ahold of and very prompt in her responses. She even reshoped my insurance this year and saved me over $1,000!
Dannelle7/17/2020 - Amy and Carlson Associates has been nothing but amazing. Amy answers emails as fast as we hit send and goes above and beyond to help us. We are in our first year of... read moreAmy and Carlson Associates has been nothing but amazing. Amy answers emails as fast as we hit send and goes above and beyond to help us. We are in our first year of opening and she has guided us through everything and has helped us where we didn't even know we needed help. We are so lucky to have Amy as our agent. read less
Jessica7/15/2020 - I have used Carlson and Associates for years and have had nothing but great experiences. They continue to get me the most competitive rates and their customer service is impeccable!
Melissa7/10/2020 - Betsy Hytinen and Pam Pyle are the best insurance ladies ever! They are on top of their game, and quick to getting you the best insurance possible. 10/10 recommend!
Chloe7/10/2020 - Betsy and Pam are always extremely helpful and knowledgeable, they make sure my policy has me covered where needed and that I am getting the best price available! I highly recommend Carlson and Associates!!
Allyson7/09/2020 - Amy Haugen at Carlson & Associates has always provided my company with excellent customer service! She is very attentive to my needs and always prompt to respond with solutions that works for me. Her knowledge... read moreAmy Haugen at Carlson & Associates has always provided my company with excellent customer service! She is very attentive to my needs and always prompt to respond with solutions that works for me. Her knowledge in the industry allows me the confidence that I have the coverage my company needs at a competitive price. TL read less
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