| About Knezevich & Foerster,
LLC
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Scroll down to read about our company profile, what makes us different, a list of some of our clients and how to reach us! |
Sue Foerster, Renee Vittardi, Kathy Lavelle |
| Company Profile
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| History
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| Knezevich & Foerster was founded in
1997 by two professionals, previously senior partners of a large financial
services/employee benefits firm. As an organization we bring over 70
years of combined experience to our client base in all areas of corporate
group benefits including health and life insurance, dental, vision,
disability and voluntary products.
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| Principal
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Susan M. Foerster, CEBS
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| Goals
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| At K&F, our
mission is to assist clients of all sizes in achieving their goals and
objectives for their employee benefit programs. We are well versed in
all areas of funding, benefit design, legislative issues and communication
to employees. Our on-going personal service has allowed us to build a
long-term client base of over 100 corporate clients.
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Persistency We are proud of the excellent retention of our group clients. We have been retained as consultants in transition situations where a buyout or merger occurs.
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Sue Foerster, Knezevich & Foerster client |
| What makes us different?
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| Knowledge and Experience - (over 70 years combined) allows us the insight to evaluate and handle the most difficult plan design, alternative funding mechanism or claims situation. Each person at Knezevich & Foerster brings with them an outstanding reputation in the health insurance industry. Every employee is life, health and accident licensed, no matter what their position. |
| Our service is outstanding - we deal directly
with spouses, employees and providers. We have a 24 hour return call policy.
We are your liaison to the upper management of your insurance company, which gives you an additional connection to the overall philosophy of your carrier. 90 Day lead time on renewal preparation, gives adequate time to make more educated decisions and communicate properly to employees, as needed. On-Site Quarterly follow up, as needed, is provided for both the group official and employees. 24 hour toll free number. Voluntary Product Selection - There are several products available to meet needs you may not even know currently exist. We have had excellent success in enrolling a variety of voluntary products. Newsletter sent quarterly to group officials updating new product offerings, legislation, national and regional trends and new benefit ideas. Significant involvement in the Northeast Ohio Health Underwriters Association, Certified Employee Benefits Specialist Chapter and other associations allow for the most up-to-date information on issues such as legislation and compliance. Seminars on current topics like split funding, long-term care, HSA's and COBRA. Work ethic is energetic and client driven. |
| Partial Client List
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Accurate Metal Sawing Service Mainthia Technologies, Inc.
Adcraft-Decals, Inc. North Coast Athletic Conference
All States Freight Systems, Inc. PEL Supply Co.
California Concepts Inc. Pine Hills Golf Club
Card, Palmer, Sibbison, CPA's Progressive Plastics, Inc.
Custom Paper Tubes Rolen Plastics, Inc.
Dawn Enterprises, Inc. Roth Contractors, Inc.
DeepGreen Financial Samuel Steel Pickling Co.
Diamond Metals Corporation South Shore Cable Construction Co.
Electrolock, Inc. l Sup-R-Die, Inc.
Fiber Seal of Cleveland, Inc. Telefast Industries
Industrial Energy Systems, Inc. The Shamrock Companies Inc.
Industrial Fasteners Institute The Townsend Group
Iten Industries, Inc. Weston Hurd LLP
La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries Wright Plastic Products, Inc.
Liberty Bank, N.A. Zehrco-Giancola Composites, Inc.
| References available upon request. |
| Where can I find Knezevich & Foerster?
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6060 Rockside Woods Blvd., Suite 117 |
| Independence, Ohio 44131-2375 |
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Rockside Road)
Telephone (Local): 216-901-0700 Telephone (Toll Free): 888-271-8244 Facsimile: 216-901-0705
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