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title: Insurance is a Dying Art
description: Discover how Patience Noah is preserving the art of insurance by emphasizing contract understanding over price in a pandemic-era agency journey.
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# [Insurance is a Dying Art](https://www.aartrijk.com/aartrijk-insights/insurance-is-a-dying-art)

 Written by [Peter Van Aartrijk](https://www.aartrijk.com/aartrijk-insights/author/peter-van-aartrijk) | 7/13/26 8:46 PM

Insurance is "an art...a dying art" — and agency owner Patience Noah of Patience Noah Insurance is determined to keep it alive. On this episode of On Point, she shares her path with host Peter van Aartrijk - from phone sales to founding her own agency, launching right as the pandemic hit, and why she believes truly understanding the contract matters more than the price tag.  

[https://www.insurancejournal.tv/videos/26767/](https://www.insurancejournal.tv/videos/26767/)

 

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