Local, Independent, Trusted
Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, The Insurance House of Myrtle Beach has been serving the Myrtle Beach, Conway, Pawleys Island, and Grand Strand area for decades. Our team of experienced agents is committed to providing exceptional personalized service to individuals, families, and businesses. We take the time to understand our clients' unique needs and tailor our expertise to ensure they receive the best coverage options from our network of reputable carriers.
Our Commitment to Exceptional Service
At The Insurance House of Myrtle Beach, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients. We understand that everyone's needs are unique, and we strive to provide a personalized approach to insurance. Our agents are knowledgeable and dedicated to helping you make informed decisions about your insurance coverage. With us, you can trust that your insurance needs will be handled with care and attention to detail.
Our History and Legacy
The Insurance House of Myrtle Beach was founded by Terry Thorsen in 1976 and operated as a family-owned and operated business until Terry's passing in January 2023. Today, his children, Kibibi and Praise Thorsen, continue the legacy of providing exceptional service to the Myrtle Beach community.
Praise Thorsen
Praise attended Myrtle Beach High School, where he lettered four years of varsity baseball (2011-2015) and earned the 2015 Toast of the Coast Baseball Player of the Year award. He went on to pursue his college baseball career at Lander University, where he received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 2020 and a Master's in Business Administration and Management in 2022. Praise has spent many hours studying under the guidance of Terry Thorsen and continues to offer his expertise in insurance and provides virtual baseball coaching and consultation. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, jiu-jitsu, spending time with his dog, Banks, and working out.
Kibibi Thorsen
Kibibi attended Socastee High School, where she lettered four years of varsity softball, graduating with honors (magna cum laude) in 2013 and earning a full International Baccalaureate diploma. She went on to receive her B.A. in Business Administration and Asian Studies (magna cum laude) from Furman University in 2017 and her M.S. in Finance from W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University in 2019. Kibibi worked at Goldman Sachs in New York City for three years, advising corporate and private equity clients in the industrial space on raising capital for mergers and acquisitions. She is now located in Charleston, SC, where she enjoys walking around Colonial Lake with her Australian Shepherd puppy, Mocha, traveling the world, and trying new food.
Personalized Service
At The Insurance House of Myrtle Beach, we believe in providing personalized service to our clients. We take the time to understand your unique needs and tailor our expertise to ensure you receive the best coverage options from our network of reputable carriers. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or individual, we're committed to providing you with exceptional service and guidance throughout the insurance process.
Access to a Wide Range of Insurance Products
The Insurance House of Myrtle Beach is affiliated with a select group of reputable insurance providers, giving you access to a wide range of insurance products, including home, auto, life, and commercial insurance. Our expertise in insurance allows us to provide you with the best coverage options, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.
Outstanding Service
The insurance agency, The Insurance House, has received numerous positive reviews from satisfied customers. Reviewers praise the agents, particularly Terry and his son, for their professionalism, kindness, and excellent customer service. They mention that quotes are amazing, and customer service is outstanding. Many reviewers recommend the agency, saying they exceeded their expectations.
Agents' Qualities
Agents at The Insurance House are described as always available, informative, and innovative. They take the time to understand customers' insurance needs and find the best solution or cost fit. Reviewers mention that agents are knowledgeable, accountable, and willing to jump in and help with any issues. They are also described as honest, fast, and reliable.
Results
The agency's efforts have resulted in significant savings for many customers. Reviewers mention savings of over $180 alone on their homeowners policy and being able to find better rates. The agency consistently beats competitors in the area in price and product.