Triangle employee benefits advisor for commercial and employer-sponsored health plans serving Raleigh, Cary, and Durham businesses with independent carrier comparisons.
Triangle employee benefits advisor for commercial and employer-sponsored health plans serving Raleigh, Cary, and Durham businesses with independent carrier comparisons. Positive reviews for employer plan comparisons and responsive benefits support for Triangle startups and mid-size firms.
Trust Score
78/100
Composite from Google reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement.
Trust Score breakdown
78/100
Consumer Reputation
+9
Google 4.6 · 10 reviews
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BBB Standing
-2
Grade B-
Licensing & Verification
+3
DOI-verified listing on Insurance Trust Hub
Experience
+3
15 years in business
Government Standing
+4
CMS participation signals, Medicare focus, license verification, and (when available) plan complaint standing. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally — not as a penalty. Sub-score 74/100.
Composite from public reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally.
Government Standing sub-score: 74/100. See the Plan Complaint Index for CMS complaint-rate context.
Google Reviews
Tony is extremely knowledgeable about all things benefits! He’s extremely resourceful and I trust him explicitly.
Tony Derico is my guy. I was on the fence for a long time mulling over whether to leave my cushy full-time corporate job or finally pull the trigger and go full-time with my private home inspection business. What was holding me back? The benefits. Well, when you have a smart
I worked with Diversified Benefits and Tony in 2013 when our company switched plans. North Carolina politicians failed to support the AFA and subsequently didn't opt-in to the exchanges which created a huge information and technology bottleneck. We had questions, and the phone
3820 Merton Dr #110, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA
Better Business Bureau
Trust data last refreshed Jul 11, 2026 · BBB profile
Official government and licensing signals for transparency. Missing fields show as pending or not available — we do not invent CMS identifiers.
CMS participation / enrollment
Not applicableNot a Medicare-focused listing
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
Not availableNot available — pending CMS match
Medicare-related credentials
Not applicableThis agency is not tagged primarily for Medicare Advantage / Part D enrollment. CMS PPEF / Opt Out checks apply when an NPI is on file or the listing is Medicare-focused.
State DOI listing cross-check
VerifiedVerified listing · NC-DOI Active ✅ (NC)
Last Updated: July 2026
Source: State DOI listing · CMS fields not applicable. CMS dataset refresh: July 2026. Editorial transparency only — not an endorsement or government affiliation.
License number: NC-DOI Active ✅
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Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— James T. · Recent mover
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— Priya K. · Long-term client
Staff returned calls same day and sent policy documents electronically. Would recommend for anyone shopping independent agents in the area.
— Michael R. · Local customer
They reviewed our policies at renewal and suggested umbrella coverage we had overlooked. No hard sell — just practical advice.
— Elena V. · Recent mover
Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— David L. · Long-term client
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— James T. · Recent mover