Financial Assurance

Meribeth Hoffman

Meribeth Started her career in the banking industry in 1984. She worked for a financial institution as a manager for 6 years. In 1990 she switched over to the Insurance industry, where she worked for a local agency as an Accounting Director. She has been with Financial Assurance running the Accounting Department since 2012 where she handles all of the daily accounting duties.

Scott Fruchtnicht

After working in a different field, Scott joined Financial Assurance in 2010. Scott is a licensed property/casualty agent and performs the tasks of field inspections to identify exposures to loss as well as both residential and commercial building valuations. Scott is presently working toward his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.

“Some insurance agencies take the — once a year annual review approach — and then there are those that wish to sell you the product of the month. We are pleased that Mark and his team offer neither. We are delighted that we have found such trusted advisors in the insurance industry.”

Jimmy and Misty Strickland, owners
Strickland Enterprises, LLC - Hose Specialty and Supply

“For over a decade Financial Assurance, LLC has handled our business and personal insurance. Their capable staff is efficient and provide us dependable, quality service. It is a pleasure doing business with people so dedicated and conscientious.”

Norman T. Joseph, president
Ideal Appliance Parts, Inc.

“About 40 years ago we were searching for an insurance agent that could meet all of our insurance needs. We needed more than just business, home, auto, flood, property and boat insurance. We needed an advisor. We found what we were looking for, when an associate introduced us to the Fruchtnicht family.”

Gaynell Crespo, General Manager
Precise Printing Corp., Kenner, LA

“My company has been doing business with Financial Assurance for over 25 years. Mark and his staff have been exceptional in adapting to our needs as our company has grown over the years. They service our account throughout the year, not just at renewal time.”

George Messina
Messina’s Catering, Kenner, LA

“Mark and his team stay on top of our account and give us outstanding service, not only when there is a problem, but also when there are smooth seas. I would recommend Financial Assurance strongly to anyone. It’s not easy to be impressed with any company for over 30 years.”

Rodney Rice Jr., President
Fitness Expo, Metairie, LA

“In 1997, when I purchased the family business; my father gave me some advice: The three most important people in your business life are your lawyer, your banker, and your insurance agent. Mark Fruchtnicht and Financial Assurance have been by my side since day 1. Thanks for the advice, Dad!”

Timothy Fitzpatrick, owner
Christmas Depot/Floral Enterprises, Kenner, LA