Island Heartbeat: Insurance with Soul-State Insurance USA

What happens when an insurance agency puts love at the center of its business model? Gail Langner from State Insurance USA reveals the remarkable difference this makes for Fort Myers Beach residents in this heartfelt conversation.

State Insurance USA isn't your typical insurance agency. As an independent agent representing virtually every carrier in Florida, they offer something increasingly rare in today's market: options. Founded by second-generation insurance professional Blake Chapman, the agency has grown from a single office to five locations across Southwest Florida. Their secret? A foundation built on love and community connection.

The timing of their Fort Myers Beach office opening—just 28 days before Hurricane Ian—thrust them immediately into crisis response mode. Gail shares emotional stories of how they supported clients through the overwhelmed claims process, sometimes going far beyond insurance matters. When a disabled veteran needed refrigeration for insulin, they didn't hesitate to purchase and deliver one themselves. These moments reveal the true character behind their business philosophy.

What truly distinguishes State Insurance USA is their ability to match clients with the perfect carrier for their specific needs. "Your insurance policy is just a piece of paper until you need it," Gail explains, highlighting why having the right coverage matters more than saving a few dollars. She also shares encouraging news about the insurance market post-Ian, noting that some policies are actually decreasing in cost as the region rebuilds.

Whether you're a current Fort Myers Beach resident or planning your next visit to this resilient slice of paradise, this episode captures the spirit of community that makes our island special. Listen now to discover how businesses with heart are helping rebuild stronger than before—and how finding the right insurance partner might be easier than you think.

State Insurance USA

Gail Lagner - Agency Manager
4450 Camino Real Way
Ft Myers, FL 33966
239-567-9992
100 Lovers Ln 3rd Floor
Ft Myers Beach, FL 33931
(239) 690-6300
office@StateInsuranceUSA.com
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