About Us

Tate Insurance Group is an independent insurance agency with offices in Knoxville and Oneida, Tennessee, serving individuals, families, and businesses across East Tennessee and beyond.

Since opening in 2008, we have helped clients be sure they have the right coverage in place. At Tate Insurance Group, we focus on finding solutions that fit your needs, whether you are protecting personal assets or managing risk for your business. Our goal is to provide reliable insurance coverage, a high level of professional service, and long-term relationships built on trust.


If you are looking to get more value from your insurance provider, we are here to help. As independent insurance agents, we compare rates and coverage from multiple insurance carriers to find options that align with your goals. Our team is committed to responsive service, clear communication, and making the process as simple as possible.


Our Mission

RELENTLESS EFFORT

TIG will take no short cuts and will out work the competition.


COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE

Every account, no matter the size, gets our best effort and top-level service. Every account and every interaction is done with professionalism.


THE POWER OF THE UNIT

Be committed to the team and be accountable to your fellow employees.

Agency Awards & Distinctions

  • Top Agent Award for New Business in Tennessee with Erie Insurance (2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019)
  • 1 of 4 agents in the $1 Million Dollar New Business Club with Erie Insurance (2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019)
  • Safeco Insurance Southeast Advisory Council
  • Safeco Insurance National Product Chair
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Southeast Region President’s Agency Advisory Council
  • Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Member
  • Auto Owners / Brentwood Division Top 10 (2009)
  • Erie Insurance Founders Award Winner (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019)
  • Erie Insurance Allure Winner (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019)
  • Gold Level Status with Liberty Mutual Partners Program
  • Erie Insurance Giving Network Agency of the Year 2016
  • Liberty Mutual Presidents Club Award Winner 2015, 2016,2017, and 2018
  • Dave Ramsey ELP 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019
  • Erie 2022 ABM Branch Winner – Life Insurance
  • Erie 2022 ABM District Winner – Personal Lines
  • 2021 Erie Elite Award Winner
  • Top 10 Erie Agency Companywide
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Where We Are – Serving East Tennessee and Beyond

Tate Insurance Group serves families and businesses throughout Knoxville, Oneida, and surrounding East Tennessee communities. We also work with clients across state lines, supporting those who relocate or manage business operations in multiple locations.

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With offices in Knoxville and Oneida, Tennessee, we are licensed in Tennessee, California, Ohio, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, Virginia, South Carolina, Indiana, North Carolina, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Minnesota, Colorado, and Washington D.C.

Guy T.

We have used Tate insurance for our home and our business for years and we just want to say they are exceptional. Our personal agents Tracy and Faith are phenomenal when it comes to customer service. Highly recommend Stuart and his Crew!