Brightway Associate Agency Franchise

Established in 2008, Brightway Insurance has grown into one of the largest privately-owned property/casualty insurance distribution companies in the United States. With more than 350 agencies across 35 states and over $1 billion in annual premiums, Brightway is a formidable player in the insurance industry. The franchise offers comprehensive support, allowing you to focus on building your business while they handle the backend operations.

Why Start a Brightway Franchise?

• Multi-Billion Dollar Industry: Be part of a thriving industry and a growing company.
• More Choices: Access a wide range of insurance products, thanks to Brightway’s partnerships with numerous national, regional, and local insurance companies.
• Create a Lasting Legacy: Benefit from franchise-friendly contracts with retirement options for you and your family.
• No Sales Quotas: Focus on selling policies that your market demands without the stress of sales quotas.
• Centralized Servicing and Back-Office Support: Receive comprehensive support for customer service, accounting, marketing, and more.
• Low-Cost Entry: Enter a high-ROI, recession-resistant business with initial investments starting as low as $27,000 and in-house financing options.
• Technology Solutions: Leverage evolving technology platforms to run an efficient business.

Which Agency Model is Right for You?

Brightway offers two different franchise models to cater to your business preferences and goals:

Office Agency

• Franchise Fee: $30,000
• New Business Commission: 80% – 95%
• Renewals: 50%
• Total Estimated Initial Investment: $27,000 – $82,000

Benefits of an Office Agency

• No signage requirements
• No hiring requirements
• Full business support, including Brightway’s signature after-the-sale service
• Financing available through Brightway

Retail Agency

• Franchise Fee: $50,000
• New Business Commission: 85% – 100%
• Renewals: 55%
• Total Estimated Initial Investment: $56,800 – $159,000

Benefits of a Retail Agency

• Signage and office build-out required
• Highest commission splits
• Minimum staff of three
• Full business support, including Brightway’s signature after-the-sale service
• Financing available through Brightway

Key Takeaways

• Established and reputable insurance franchise with extensive support and training.
• Two flexible franchise models to suit different business goals and investment capabilities.
• Low initial investment with high ROI potential in a recession-resistant industry.
• Access to a broad range of insurance products and complete back-office support.
• Focused on helping franchisees succeed and create long-lasting businesses.

Let’s Get Started!

If you believe Brightway is the right fit for you, take the first step towards a prosperous future. Fill out the free information request form on this page to get started or download the franchise disclosure document for detailed insights.

Franchise Costs, Fees & Facts

• Minimum Cash on Hand Required: $50,000
• Total Investment: $27,000 - $159,000
• Franchise Fee: $30,000 - $50,000
• Financing Available: In-house financing for franchise fee and accounts receivable; third-party financing options also available.
• Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-time opportunities available
• Locations: Franchises available throughout the United States