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Meet Tanner Thelen, VP, Sales Executive at Peoples Premium Finance!
Meet Tanner Thelen, VP, Sales Executive, at Peoples Premium Finance. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Tanner serves clients across the Southeastern United States, including South Carolina, Georgia, Eastern Tennessee, and Virginia. With a background that spans both commercial banking and benefits consulting, Tanner brings a well-rounded, solutions-oriented approach to supporting clients. A graduate of Montana…
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Flexible Payment Options for Large Insurance Premiums
As insurance programs expand and costs rise, whether due to additional coverage, specialty risks, or market conditions, commercial premiums can become significant. Both businesses and owners need payment solutions that maintain coverage while preserving cash flow and liquidity. Your Menu of Payment Strategies Key Considerations Peoples Premium Finance offers flexible financing structures designed to align…
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Meet Lisa Odom, AVP Client Account Executive, at Peoples Premium Finance!
Meet Lisa Odom, AVP Client Account Executive, of the Peoples Premium Finance team. Based in Florence, South Carolina, Lisa has a Bachelor of Arts degree and 16 years of industry experience, building a career centered on creating long-lasting, meaningful relationships with agents and clients alike. While located in Florence, Lisa primarily serves the New York…
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Meet Ken Hastings, AVP Client Account Executive, in Spokane, Washington!
Meet Ken Hastings, a member of the Peoples Premium Finance team based in Spokane, Washington. With more than 23 years of experience in premium financing and six years in banking, Ken brings deep industry knowledge and a relationship-first approach to every client interaction. Throughout his career, Ken has built a reputation for creating and maintaining…
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Peoples Bank Introduces Nationwide Business: Peoples Life Premium Finance
Peoples Bank is pleased to introduce Peoples Life Premium Finance, a nationwide division providing lending solutions to high-net-worth individuals and businesses utilizing life insurance. This service allows clients to preserve liquidity while leveraging financing to fund life insurance as part of advanced estate, succession and legacy planning strategies. Leading this group is Division President, John…
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Explaining Premium Financing with Confidence
Premium financing allows you to spread the cost of your annual insurance premium into manageable monthly payments. Instead of paying the full premium upfront, Peoples Premium Finance pay the insurance carrier on your behalf, and you repay us over the policy period – typically in 10 monthly installments. This approach helps protect your cash flow…
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Peoples Bank Introduces Insurance Agency Banking, Names Mike Wagar Senior Vice President
Peoples Bank is pleased to announce a new Insurance Agency Banking division designed to support independent insurance agencies nationwide. Peoples will offer tailored solutions for agencies seeking capital for acquisitions, mergers and perpetuation, along with full-service banking capabilities and premium finance solutions. The bank has named Mike Wagar as Senior Vice President to lead this…
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Who Should Consider Premium Financing?
Insurance is an essential protection, but for many businesses, large upfront premiums can create cash flow challenges. Peoples Premium Financing offers a strategic way to manage those costs without sacrificing coverage. What is Premium Financing? Premium Financing allows businesses to spread the cost of an insurance policy over time rather than paying the entire premium…
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Make Premium Financing Part of Your Agency’s Value Proposition
In today’s insurance market, many clients are facing higher premiums, and that can make renewals and new business conversations more challenging. With Peoples Premium Financing, you can turn that challenge into an opportunity. Premium financing helps your clients manage the rising cost of coverage by spreading payments over time, keeping their cash flow strong while…
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What is Premium Financing and How Does it Work?
At Peoples Premium Finance, we understand that insurance can place a strain on cash flow. Instead of paying the full amount upfront, premium financing gives insureds the ability to spread payments over time through manageable installments. This preserves capital and allows individuals and businesses to invest in other priorities – whether that’s growing a company,…










