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📞 910-378-1378
Independent · Veteran-Owned · Jacksonville, NC

Tailored Coverage.
Trusted Advice.

The last insurance shopping you'll ever do. We're a local, veteran-owned independent agency — our experienced team shops top carriers like Progressive and Liberty Mutual for you, so one call covers your car, your home, and your business.

★★★★★ 5.0 on Google Veteran-owned Se Habla Español Serving the Camp Lejeune area

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Takes about 30 seconds. No spam, no obligation.

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We'll reach out the same business day (Mon–Fri) — usually much sooner — with options from our carriers.

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We shop these carriers for you Progressive Liberty Mutual National General Universal P&C Orion180 NCJUA
What we cover

One office. Your whole life, covered.

Because we're independent, we work for you — not one insurance company. We compare multiple carriers and hand you the best fit.

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Personal Insurance

Auto, home & landlord, renters, motorcycle, boat, and RV — for your family and life on the coast.

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Business Insurance

General liability, commercial property, workers' comp, E&O, commercial auto, and cyber — for Onslow County businesses.

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Specialty Coverage

Contractors, restaurants, and non-profits — the hard-to-find coverage other agencies pass on.

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Effortless by design

Better coverage in three steps.

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Tell us what you need

30 seconds online, or one quick call. No 20-question interrogation.

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We shop the carriers

Our experienced team compares multiple top carriers on your behalf — price and coverage, not just price.

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You choose and save

We explain your options in plain English (o en Español), you pick, we handle the paperwork.

Neighbors talking

Jacksonville trusts Kolstad.

Real reviews from real clients on Google.

★★★★★ 5.0 · 148 reviews on Google Read them all on our Google profile.
Meet the team

Real people. Right down the road.

The same familiar voices every time you call — based at 200 Valencia Dr #124, Jacksonville.

Richard Kolstad

Richard Kolstad, CLCS, TRA

Owner · Commercial Lines

Veteran and agency principal, helping coastal NC businesses and property owners protect what they've built.

rich@kolstadins.com
Ashley Lethbridge

Ashley Lethbridge

Licensed Agent · Personal Lines

Your go-to for auto, home, and everything that protects your family.

ash@kolstadins.com
Salvador Gomez

Salvador Gomez

Admin Coordinator

Keeps service fast and friendly — in English or Spanish, whichever you prefer.

salvador@kolstadins.comSoy Bilingüe 🇪🇸
Proudly local

Coastal coverage, from people who live here too.

Wind, hail, hurricane deductibles, flood zones — coastal Carolina insurance is different. We write it every day, because we live it every day.

JacksonvilleCamp Lejeune areaOnslow County+ all of coastal NC
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Veteran-owned, military-family ready.

Kolstad Insurance is veteran-owned and proud to serve the Camp Lejeune community. PCSing in or out? We'll make the insurance part painless.

Good questions

Coastal NC insurance, answered.

Why use an independent agent instead of buying online?

A captive agent or a website sells one company's policy. We represent multiple carriers and work for you — so you get compared options, a local office, and a human when you have a claim.

What do you need from me for a quote?

About 30 seconds of basics — what you want covered and how to reach you. We handle the rest and come back with options, usually the same business day, Mon–Fri.

Do you work with military families?

Every day. We're veteran-owned and located minutes from Camp Lejeune — we know the PCS drill and can move fast on effective dates.

What's a hurricane deductible, and why does mine matter?

On coastal NC home policies, named-storm damage often carries a separate deductible calculated as a percentage of your dwelling coverage instead of a flat dollar amount — so a "2% deductible" on a $300,000 home is $6,000 out of pocket. We show you exactly what yours is before you buy, not after a storm.

Does my homeowners policy cover flood?

Standard homeowners policies do not cover flood — it's a separate policy, and in many coastal flood zones your lender requires it. We'll help you figure out whether you need it and what it should cost.

What insurance does my small business actually need?

It depends on your contracts, your lease, and whether you have employees. General liability is required by most contracts and leases, and workers' comp is mandatory in NC once you have employees. Tell us what you do and we'll tell you what matters — in plain English, no upsell.

How fast can I get a certificate of insurance (COI)?

Often the same day. If you're bidding a job or signing a lease and need a COI, call or text us at 910-378-1378 and we'll move.

¿Hablan Español?

¡Sí! Salvador on our team is bilingual — call, text, or ask for your quote en Español.

Free · No obligation · No spam

Let's find you better coverage.

One quick form or one quick call. We'll shop the carriers; you keep your afternoon.

★★★★★ 5.0 on Google·Se Habla Español·Fast response — same business day