About us
Advocate; noun; one who acts or intercedes on behalf on another for their good.
William Blount Insurance Advisors is an independent insurance agency serving Knoxville, Nashville, and clients throughout Tennessee and beyond. Since 1994, we have provided more than insurance policies, we deliver thoughtful risk management solutions designed to protect what matters most to individuals, families, and businesses.
Our approach is relationship‑driven and consultative. We work closely with our clients to identify, measure, and manage risk, ensuring coverage evolves as their lives and businesses change. By offering access to top‑rated national and regional insurance carriers, we give clients the power of choice backed by expert guidance.
We specialize in commercial insurance, personal insurance, and life insurance solutions. Our commercial insurance services support business owners with coverage for property, liability, workers' compensation, bonds, and advanced risk strategies. Our personal insurance offerings include auto, home, umbrella, and high‑net‑worth insurance, tailored to protect lifestyles and assets. We also provide life insurance planning to help families and business owners secure long‑term financial stability.
What sets us apart is our structured, four‑step risk management process and commitment to integrity, innovation, and responsiveness. At William Blount Insurance Advisors, we go beyond transactions, delivering clarity, confidence, and protection for today and tomorrow.
What our clients are saying
"The experience with this company has been absolutely amazing. They are always very efficient and answering any questions and addressing any concerns. They go above and beyond to make sure you are happy with your product and to assist you along the way if you run into any issues. All the team member members are awesome, but I wanna give extra kudos to Megan Swartz. She is a team member. I have dealt with the most as of late and has been absolutely fantastic. I highly recommend using them to find better rates on your insurance. They do the legwork for you!"
"Great experience, friendly service .... They gave me better coverage than I had and saved me a lot $$$ from what I was paying. The best deal I found. I would definitely recommend."
"With the help of WBA we have saved money and improved coverage on both our home and auto insurance. Their customer service has always been excellent with any changes we need to make."
"There are a lot of options when looking for commercial insurance but this team is the best. We get quick responses on questions, COI needs, and claims. They check in with us quarterly, or more often, to make sure nothing has changed with the needs of our company. We never feel overlooked just because we are a smaller account. I would recommend this team and our agent John to anyone looking for full service commercial insurance."
"Our company has been with John Chesworth and WBA for over 5 years. We continue to received outstanding service & protection for our business from them. I highly recommend their services!!"
"I have been with WBA for 10 years now and their service is impeccable. My agent, Sandy, compares my policies for my home, boat, and auto coverage and explains in detail the benefits and changes in benefits. I actually understand my policies thanks to her!"
"Great service and a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Highly recommend them!"
"I love having all of my business in one place, they all do an excellent job!"
"Best insurance agency ever!! I HIGHLY recommend them!!"
"Jill helped me in a quick & efficient manner to verify my ins coverage. She is also very friendly and pleasant."
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States we serve
- Tennessee
Our insurance coverages
Personal insurance coverage
- ATV
- Automobile
- Boat
- Builders Risk / Construction
- Collectible Auto
- Condo
- Earthquake
- Flood
- Home
- Identity Fraud
- Landlord
- Motorcycle
- Other
- Personal Watercraft
- Pet
- RV / Motorhome
- Renters
- Short-Term / Sharing
- Special Event
- Umbrella
- Valuable Items
Business insurance coverage
- Business Owners Package (BOP)
- Business Vehicle
- General Liability
- Property
Life & Annuities coverage
- Annuities
- Disability Income
- Life
- Long Term Care
Recommended insurance company partners
Other companies we work with:
Chubb, Encompass, Erie Insurance Company, Hiscox Ins Co Inc., National General Insurance (GMAC), Openly Insurance, Penn National Insurance, RPS, Safeco Insurance, VindatiWilliam Blount & Associates, Inc. Team
William Blount & Associates, Inc. Reviews
Customer Reviews
The experience with this company has been absolutely amazing. They are always very efficient and answering any questions and addressing any concerns. They go above and beyond to make sure you are happy with your product and to assist you along the way if you run into any issues. All the team member members are awesome, but I wanna give extra kudos to Megan Swartz. She is a team member. I have dealt with the most as of late and has been absolutely fantastic. I highly recommend using them to find better rates on your insurance. They do the legwork for you!
Great experience, friendly service .... They gave me better coverage than I had and saved me a lot $$$ from what I was paying. The best deal I found. I would definitely recommend.
With the help of WBA we have saved money and improved coverage on both our home and auto insurance. Their customer service has always been excellent with any changes we need to make.
There are a lot of options when looking for commercial insurance but this team is the best. We get quick responses on questions, COI needs, and claims. They check in with us quarterly, or more often, to make sure nothing has changed with the needs of our company. We never feel overlooked just because we are a smaller account. I would recommend this team and our agent John to anyone looking for full service commercial insurance.
Our company has been with John Chesworth and WBA for over 5 years. We continue to received outstanding service & protection for our business from them. I highly recommend their services!!
I have been with WBA for 10 years now and their service is impeccable. My agent, Sandy, compares my policies for my home, boat, and auto coverage and explains in detail the benefits and changes in benefits. I actually understand my policies thanks to her!
Great service and a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Highly recommend them!
I love having all of my business in one place, they all do an excellent job!
Best insurance agency ever!! I HIGHLY recommend them!!
Jill helped me in a quick & efficient manner to verify my ins coverage. She is also very friendly and pleasant.
We prioritize honest feedback from our clients to assist future customers in making well-informed decisions. Our review section showcases authentic experiences from real customers. When a less-than-positive review is submitted, we share it with both the agent and the reviewer to foster collaboration and improvement based on constructive feedback. We also moderate reviews to remove inappropriate content or spam, upholding a high standard of trust and transparency.
