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Word & Brown General Agency For 40 years, our commitment to you has remained the same:
Service of Unequalled Excellence.

The Word & Brown General Agency delivers prompt, knowledgeable service and extensive sales support to all broker partners. Calls and emails are promptly answered by representatives ready to evaluate and compare health plans, prepare quotes, and provide the most current information needed to close a sale. Quotes can be delivered online to a secure inbox via email to designated addresses or as bound, printed proposals within one business day. We also offer a statewide team of field representatives to accompany you on client presentations or consult with you in your offices. Enrollers are available to conduct employee meetings at client sites on your behalf, and offer bilingual enrollment support.

Your busiest season calls for strong partnerships.Word & Brown + Anthem work together to connect you with the expertise,...
10/14/2026

Your busiest season calls for strong partnerships.

Word & Brown + Anthem work together to connect you with the expertise, resources, and support you need throughout Q4.

Together, we’re ready for what’s next.

That’s The Power of &.

A few months in, and one thing is clear. The glow-up is real.WBQuote continues to deliver the trusted results brokers co...
10/13/2026

A few months in, and one thing is clear. The glow-up is real.

WBQuote continues to deliver the trusted results brokers count on every day, now with a modern interface, streamlined workflows, and a more polished client-ready experience.

Because great quotes deserve a great presentation.

The ACA’s annual Special Open Enrollment Window gives Small Group employers a chance to enroll in coverage effective Jan...
10/08/2026

The ACA’s annual Special Open Enrollment Window gives Small Group employers a chance to enroll in coverage effective January 1, 2027, without meeting standard participation or contribution requirements. Brokers should note Word & Brown’s December 4 submission deadline – and how the window may help California groups affected by Health Net’s market exit.

Read all of the details here: https://hubs.li/Q04zFyJx0

Tomorrow’s the day!Join Word & Brown for Power Hour and get the insights you need to prepare for Q1 2027.We’ll cover:• R...
10/07/2026

Tomorrow’s the day!

Join Word & Brown for Power Hour and get the insights you need to prepare for Q1 2027.

We’ll cover:
• Rate actions & trends
• Plan and network updates
• Carrier reminders & underwriting guidelines
• Sales ideas
• Broker bonus programs
• Key market differentiators
• Our California Q1 Rate Showdown

Don’t miss this fast-paced hour of Q1 insights. Register now!

Click here to RSVP: https://hubs.ly/Q04yb6gT0

What an incredible experience at ITC Vegas!Our team joined thousands of insurance professionals from around the world to...
10/06/2026

What an incredible experience at ITC Vegas!

Our team joined thousands of insurance professionals from around the world to connect, exchange ideas, and explore the technology shaping the future of our industry.

From exciting conversations to fresh perspectives, we returned home inspired and energized by what is ahead for the health insurance industry.

Have Health Net business placed somewhere else?You can still bring it to Word & Brown for help navigating the transition...
10/06/2026

Have Health Net business placed somewhere else?

You can still bring it to Word & Brown for help navigating the transition.

Our teams can evaluate your Health Net block, identify carrier alternatives and help develop a transition strategy for your groups.

Where the business is today doesn't have to determine where you get help tomorrow.

Medicare Part D “creditable” coverage rules are changing for plan years beginning in 2027. But what does that mean for n...
10/05/2026

Medicare Part D “creditable” coverage rules are changing for plan years beginning in 2027. But what does that mean for notices employers must distribute this fall? Here’s what brokers need to know about the October 2026 deadline, the new 2027 testing standard, and what employers should check again at renewal.

Read the full explanation here: https://hubs.li/Q04zf65w0

Celebrating two incredible milestones! 🎉Congratulations to our Word & Brown General Agency President, Marc McGinnis, on ...
10/02/2026

Celebrating two incredible milestones! 🎉

Congratulations to our Word & Brown General Agency President, Marc McGinnis, on 30 years, and to our CEO, Jessica Word, on 26 years with Word & Brown!

Together, they bring 56 years of leadership, dedication, and heart to our company. Their commitment to our partners, brokers, and team has helped shape who we are today, and we're proud to have them leading us into the future.

Thank you, Marc and Jessica, for everything you do! 💙

Clear skies, incredible views, and even better company!Word & Brown, CaliforniaChoice, Anthem Blue Cross, Humana, Kaiser...
10/02/2026

Clear skies, incredible views, and even better company!

Word & Brown, CaliforniaChoice, Anthem Blue Cross, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Principal, and UnitedHealthcare had a blast hosting at the Pacific Airshow!

Thank you to all of our amazing brokers and carrier partners who joined us and made the day so much fun. We loved spending the afternoon together and taking in the show from an incredible view!

Until next time!

A lot has changed in our industry over the past 40+ years. What hasn't changed is who we are or who we answer to.Word & ...
10/02/2026

A lot has changed in our industry over the past 40+ years. What hasn't changed is who we are or who we answer to.

Word & Brown remains family-owned and independent, giving us the freedom to stay focused on what has always mattered most: our brokers, our partners, our employees, and the businesses we help them build. No matter how the industry evolves, that commitment remains.

Still Independent. Still Family-Owned. Still Word & Brown.
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701 S Parker Street
Orange, CA
92868

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18008696989

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