Personal Finance
Meet Your Local Charlotte Insurance Agent, Kara Gelnett!
By working with a local Comparion agent, you can find the insurance coverage that fits your needs and your budget.
When it comes to insurance, consumers have more choices today than ever — and sorting through those options can be overwhelming. Working with a local insurance agent who knows the process inside and out, like Kara Gelnett of Charlotte, can help you find the right policy for your circumstances.
Kara Gelnett works for Comparion Insurance Agency, offering their expertise and guidance to help customers purchase car, home, life, pet, renters, umbrella and other specialty insurance policies. By having an expert like Kara Gelnett at the helm, you’ll save time and effort in discovering a customized policy that meets both your coverage needs and your budget.
Patch spoke with Kara Gelnett to learn more about their experience in the insurance industry, the benefits of getting a personalized policy quote and their favorite things about Charlotte.
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How did you get into the insurance industry?
I graduated from Appalachian State University with a communications degree and immediately started with Liberty Mutual/Comparion Insurance in 2001.
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What’s the most rewarding part of your job?
Helping protect families from the unexpected and building relationships over the years with my clients and business partners
What’s something you wish everyone knew about insurance?
Everyone that has a family that financially depends on them should have another life insurance policy outside of their employer
What's something you wish everyone knew about working with a local agent?
We are dedicated to educating our clients and making sure they have the best service, price & insurance plan that meets their needs/goals.
What factors should someone consider when exploring their insurance options?
Making sure they have the right coverage for their needs and exposure.
What would you tell someone who’s on the fence about getting a personalized insurance policy quote?
I will either help or not so why not let me handle the shopping for you. There is no better feeling then when I save a client money and give them better coverage.
What do you like most about the Charlotte area?
Charlotte is a big city with a small town vibe.
What’s your favorite restaurant in the Charlotte area?
Intermezzo with the family is always a great choice! Then two scoops for dessert.
What’s one hidden gem in the Charlotte area that everyone should know about?
Our family LOVES the greenway.
Licensed in:
NC SC GA
Services
Auto Home and Life insurance
Comparion Insurance Agency is one of the largest personal lines agencies in the U.S. by premium, with over 2,000 insurance agents and 180 office locations. Since Comparion partners with 50+ national and regional insurance carriers, local agents can offer you multiple quotes — meaning you can select the best personalized coverage for you, all at a price that fits your budget.
