Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Independent Insurance Broker in Salida, CO
Aspen Insurance was founded in 2012 with a commitment to providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual life stages. Our team brings over 30 years of combined experience and represents more than 40 insurance carriers to offer comprehensive coverage options. We specialize in designing protection plans for newlyweds, families with newborns, teenage drivers, and retirees, ensuring clients receive customized policies that meet their unique needs. Our local expertise in Salida, Colorado, allows us to understand community-specific risks and provide face-to-face service that national call centers cannot match. We prioritize prompt communication and community involvement, ensuring clients feel confident their agents genuinely care about their well-being. Our services extend to business insurance, including specialized coverage for abstractors, zoologists, and contractors, with expertise in commercial liability, cyber protection, and directors' liability.For personal insurance, we offer homeowners, renters, and seasonal property coverage tailored to diverse construction types, including log homes and straw bale structures. Our annuity services focus on safe financial planning through indexed and fixed annuities with reputable providers. We also partner with Aflac to offer supplemental health insurance, including critical care, dental, and vision coverage. Our founder, Sherry Turner, established the agency after 30 years working with national insurers, seeking greater flexibility to serve clients through independent brokerage channels.
Services
Business Insurance
Auto Insurance
Life Insurance
Annuities
Supplemental Health Insurance
Umbrella Policies
Straw Bale/Log Homes
Home Insurance
Retirement Planning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized insurance solutions tailored to specific life stages
- Our team has over 30 years of combined insurance industry experience
- We provide face-to-face service with local community knowledge
- We represent more than 40 insurance carriers for comprehensive options
- Our founder established the agency after 30 years with national insurers
Services
Business Insurance
Aspen Insurance provides comprehensive business protection plans tailored to specific industries. Our services include general liability, workers' compensation, commercial property insurance, and specialized coverage for contractors, cyber liability, and professional errors & omissions. We help businesses in Salida and surrounding areas create protection strategies that allow owners to focus on operations while we manage risk mitigation.
Auto Insurance
We offer customized auto insurance solutions for personal and commercial vehicles. Our coverage options include standard auto policies, classic car insurance, motorcycle coverage, and RV/boat insurance. Aspen Insurance helps clients find discounts to reduce premiums while ensuring adequate protection for daily commuters, teenage drivers, and specialty vehicle owners in the Colorado region.
Life Insurance
Our life insurance services focus on creating financial security for families through term life, whole life, and juvenile policies. We help clients determine appropriate coverage amounts to protect loved ones from unexpected expenses while offering specialized options for individuals with health challenges. Aspen Insurance provides personalized consultations to ensure policies align with clients' long-term financial goals.
Annuities
We offer fixed and indexed annuities through reputable providers to help clients plan secure retirements. Our services include financial strategy consultations to determine appropriate annuity types based on individual risk tolerance and income needs. Aspen Insurance focuses on safe money solutions that protect principal while providing growth opportunities without market risk exposure.
Supplemental Health Insurance
Through our partnership with Aflac, we provide supplemental health insurance products that complement primary medical coverage. Options include critical illness, accident, dental, vision, and disability insurance. These policies provide cash benefits directly to policyholders for out-of-pocket expenses not covered by traditional health insurance plans, offering additional financial security during medical emergencies.
People
Sherry Turner
Founder/Owner
Sherry Turner founded Aspen Insurance after 30 years working with national insurance companies. A Salida resident since 1989, she established the agency to provide personalized service through independent brokerage channels. She actively contributes to community development through board service and fundraising initiatives while balancing family life with her three children and two dogs.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We offer business insurance, auto insurance, life insurance, annuities, supplemental health insurance, umbrella policies, and specialized home insurance for unique properties.
How are you different from national insurance companies?
As an independent broker, we offer personalized service with local expertise and access to multiple carriers, unlike corporate 1-800 call centers.
Do you offer insurance for unique home types?
Yes, we provide coverage for straw bale homes, log homes, historical properties, and other unique construction types that direct insurers often overlook.
What life insurance options are available?
We offer term life, whole life, juvenile life insurance, and health-challenged policies tailored to individual needs and circumstances.
Do you help with business insurance for specialized industries?
Yes, we create protection plans for diverse businesses including abstractors, zoologists, contractors, and special events with tailored liability coverage.
