{"id":814,"date":"2018-05-03T15:17:53","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T15:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpoffice\/enfold-lawyer\/?page_id=814"},"modified":"2022-12-15T13:11:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T17:11:51","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rcgroupbenefits.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-145nae-6e5e252382151ee016ca82ad5fa04de3\">\n.avia-section.av-145nae-6e5e252382151ee016ca82ad5fa04de3{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/rcgroupbenefits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hero-skyscraper.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-145nae-6e5e252382151ee016ca82ad5fa04de3 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.6;\nbackground-color:#084a79;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-145nae-6e5e252382151ee016ca82ad5fa04de3 main_color avia-section-default 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.flex_column.av-9wkhy-5a7b8f1de5feaad957d748638c881472{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9wkhy-5a7b8f1de5feaad957d748638c881472 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-animated-generic left-to-right av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-2757f7edb8c2648f9e6ce9dd1cfa1bad\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2757f7edb8c2648f9e6ce9dd1cfa1bad{\nmargin:15px 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2757f7edb8c2648f9e6ce9dd1cfa1bad .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2757f7edb8c2648f9e6ce9dd1cfa1bad .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-2757f7edb8c2648f9e6ce9dd1cfa1bad av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The RCG Difference.<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgds8wgh-e94cb4f43a1577acbbbb0d0c313c66b5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At RCG, our team members and partners are here to make your business better. Our energy, innovation, and deep expertise drive our focus on solving problems and achieving real results.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9wkhy-f1e0f7074a56a37793812995879b8d49\">\n#top .flex_column.av-9wkhy-f1e0f7074a56a37793812995879b8d49{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-9wkhy-f1e0f7074a56a37793812995879b8d49{\nborder-radius:3px 3px 3px 3px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-9wkhy-f1e0f7074a56a37793812995879b8d49{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9wkhy-f1e0f7074a56a37793812995879b8d49 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-animated-generic left-to-right av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-7371e9ff270738e14f3eadfe7d2a7a50\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7371e9ff270738e14f3eadfe7d2a7a50{\nmargin:15px 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7371e9ff270738e14f3eadfe7d2a7a50 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7371e9ff270738e14f3eadfe7d2a7a50 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-7371e9ff270738e14f3eadfe7d2a7a50 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Want to join?<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgds8wgh-e94cb4f43a1577acbbbb0d0c313c66b5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reliable Consulting Group is passionate about serving clients, developing our team, and giving back to our communities. Think you have the knowledge and experience it takes to be part of our team? <a href=\"https:\/\/rcgroupbenefits.com\/contact\/\">Reach out today.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgf4q5kq-1e2bab2f64ab58fdff69c3b116ef1a7b\">\n#top .hr.av-jgf4q5kq-1e2bab2f64ab58fdff69c3b116ef1a7b{\nmargin-top:50px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.hr.av-jgf4q5kq-1e2bab2f64ab58fdff69c3b116ef1a7b .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#d3d3d3;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-jgf4q5kq-1e2bab2f64ab58fdff69c3b116ef1a7b .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#072f4c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jgf4q5kq-1e2bab2f64ab58fdff69c3b116ef1a7b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8b8' 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.av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7f611e720f61a19f0033e9e5d4f39211 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7f611e720f61a19f0033e9e5d4f39211 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7f611e720f61a19f0033e9e5d4f39211 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-7f611e720f61a19f0033e9e5d4f39211 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last  av-inherit-size'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Dee McFarland<\/h3><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Benefits Consultant\/Founding Partner<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc\">\n.flex_column.av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc av_two_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-898bth-5b0fbf03b579d89bf016f23e4b8aa6d3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Professional Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dee consults with employers to design and administrator employee benefits and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wellness plans, specializing in educating employers about employee benefit packages and compliance, as well as employees and individuals about their health benefits and insurance in general. She is certified to sell Medicare Advantage plans and individual plans on the Federal Marketplace, as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dee began her career while still in high school, as a student of the Occupational <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Education program at Salem High School, where she worked as an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrative Assistant for Loudon Ford in Salem. She then worked for an insurance agency in Salem, where she dealt with all aspects of the business while pursuing her degree in HR\/Business Management. After graduating from Kent State, Dee became a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">licensed insurance agent and has over 25 years of experience. Prior to founding Reliable Consulting Group, Dee spent five years as an Employee Benefits Consultant with Assured Partners Consulting (APC), formerly National Healthcare Access, in Boardman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Involvement\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dee developed a passion for wellness and encouraging young people, especially women, to live up to their potential. She is a Board Member and current President of the Western Reserve Association of Health Underwriters, Past President &amp; current Scholarship Chair of Youngstown Business &amp; Professional Women\u2019s Club, Vice President of the YBPW Centennial Scholarship Fund and a current member of Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. Dee previously served as a board member with the Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley, a Corps Council member and Teen Group Leader with the Salvation Army of Salem, Ohio.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley, Dee currently resides in Salem.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-n3no6-17854ca9d97b9dc7e4f9ec21567f2b59\">\n.flex_column.av-n3no6-17854ca9d97b9dc7e4f9ec21567f2b59{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-n3no6-17854ca9d97b9dc7e4f9ec21567f2b59 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jo77rrps-ee1eb3b95de53d427e9ad1c87b1f119a\">\n.avia-image-container.av-jo77rrps-ee1eb3b95de53d427e9ad1c87b1f119a img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-jo77rrps-ee1eb3b95de53d427e9ad1c87b1f119a .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-jo77rrps-ee1eb3b95de53d427e9ad1c87b1f119a av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-19  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1392 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1392 avia_image ' src='https:\/\/rcgroupbenefits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jones-Lyddy-2023-Headshot-copy.jpg' alt='Lyddy Jones' title='Lyddy Jones'  height=\"1080\" width=\"1080\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jo77u4y9-f84a9c9d1e6ae4c32fc6e7b1f2ef868c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-jo77u4y9-f84a9c9d1e6ae4c32fc6e7b1f2ef868c{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jo77u4y9-f84a9c9d1e6ae4c32fc6e7b1f2ef868c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743{\npadding-bottom:10px;\nfont-size:30px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-132af1c9952ea2eb1b44932aa1bb7743 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last  av-inherit-size'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Lyda (Lyddy) Jones<\/h3><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Benefits Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc\">\n.flex_column.av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-ahfti-a9d298833b6a6d64779d3cd39cee78bc av_two_third  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-898bth-5b0fbf03b579d89bf016f23e4b8aa6d3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Lyddy has worked in the health insurance industry for over 40 years. Her career began with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as a claims auditor. After 15 years on the carrier side, Lyddy went to work for a local agent and has been a licensed insurance agent for 27 years.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to health insurance, Lyddy has experience in property and casual lines, however health insurance and Medicare are her specialty.<\/p>\n<p>Lyddy is a life long resident of East Palestine with a passion for animals and gardening. Her two grown children and five grandchildren are her pride and joy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-2pum-d77f7317a612c34344f0889b3d83ed40 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-814'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e{\npadding-bottom:10px;\nfont-size:30px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-b3352-68782932f2b5a1b28c0e154f0e6b0b5e av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-25  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Value of a Benefits Broker.<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jnz0b2o2-6ef04b87174c22bbbe071c7fe1f7842e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brokers are paid by the insurance carriers, so their service is free to the consumer. A benefits broker must be a licensed professional in the state in which they sell insurance, and they must go through extensive training to earn their license. They are required to continue their training on an annual basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits brokers help individuals and business owners understand all their options and can often customize a package unique to the customer. They help determine the insurance types that best fit your needs and recommend plans that give you the best coverage for your dollars spent.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A benefits broker can:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Present plan options from multiple insurance carriers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare the pros and cons of the different insurance plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facilitate enrollment into a plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understand the continually changing insurance legislation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide ongoing service representing your needs to the insurance carrier<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review your insurance policy annually and facilitate renewal if necessary<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let RCG make finding, purchasing, and maintaining health insurance easier!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-jnz0dbx9-9a8391b8a65235545afac9857d18b467-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><a href='https:\/\/rcgroupbenefits.com\/contact\/'  class='avia-button av-jnz0dbx9-9a8391b8a65235545afac9857d18b467 avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-center av-icon-on-hover avia-color-theme-color'  ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - 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