
The Ruese Insurance Agency, part of the Ruese Insurance Group, is proud to announce that we have been named a 2025 Best Practices Agency, joining an elite group of top-performing independent insurance agencies across the United States. This recognition reflects the dedication of all three of our offices (in Sidney, Piqua, and Fort Loramie) to delivering top-tier customer service, maintaining the highest operational standards, and consistently achieving industry-leading results. Selected from more than 1,100 nominees nationwide, only 348 agencies earned this prestigious designation, and we’re beyond honored to represent our local communities on that list!
RUESE INSURANCE AGENCY NAMED A 2025 BEST PRACTICES AGENCY
Sidney, Ohio, August 11, 2025 Ruese Insurance Agency has earned the 2025 Best Practices Agency status, joining an elite group of independent insurance agencies fromacross the United States.
The Best Practices Agency designation is awarded to participants in the Best Practices Study, which analyzes and documents the business practices of the highest-performing insurance agencies in the industry.
This year, 1,146 independent agencies throughout the U.S. were nominated to compete for this coveted designation and only 348 agencies scored high enough to qualify as a Best Practices Agency.
“We were honored to find out we were selected as a 2025 BEST Practices Agency”, stated Rudy Keister, President of Ruese Insurance Agency, Inc. Knowing how selective the IIABA and Reagan Consulting are in choosing the BEST Practices agencies, we are proud of the award because it recognizes our commitment to operating a high performing agency and affirms our employee’s dedication to deliver excellent service to our clients.
Since 1993, the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or The Big “I”) and Reagan Consulting, an Atlanta-based management consulting firm, have joined s leading agencies in seven revenue categories.
Best Practices Agencies are selected every three years through a rigorous nomination and qualifying process. Each agency must be among the 35-45 top-performing agencies in its revenue category to be awarded Best Practices status.
Best Practices Agencies retain their status annually during the three-year cycle by submitting extensive financial and operational data for review. 2025 is the first year of the current three-year study cycle.
The Ruese Insurance agency was founded in 1886 and can offer insurance products from a number of different companies including Cincinnati Insurance, Westfield Group, Auto-Owners, Liberty Mutual/Safeco, Progressive, Acuity, Celina Insurance and United Fire Group.
For further information, please contact Rudy Keister of Ruese Insurance at (937) 498-4586.
Founded in 1993, Reagan Consulting provides M&A advisory, capital raising, valuation, growth consulting, perpetuation planning, and industry research to the nation’s leading insurance brokerages.
Founded in 1896, the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) Is the nation’s oldest and largest national association of independent insurance agents and brokers, representing over 25,000 agency locations united under the Trusted Choice brand. Trusted Choice independent agents offer consumers all types of insurance – property, casualty, life, health, employee benefit plans, and retirement products from various insurance companies.
