About Us
Bell Insurance, Inc., an Alera Group Company, is a full-service independent insurance agency, offering a wide array of personal and commercial insurance products. Established in 1987, we serve the insurance needs of more than 9,000 individuals & families and 2,500 businesses.
In 2021, Bell joined Alera Group, an independent, national insurance and financial services firm created through the merger of like-minded, high-performing, entrepreneurial companies across the United States. Alera Group provides us access to resources, technical expertise, and best practices of a larger national firm while maintaining local personal care and thoughtful customer service. We position ourselves as leaders in the insurance world to ensure a high level of confidence in our expertise.
By choosing Bell, you aren’t just a number. You are a valued customer, and we are always here to offer guidance, answer your questions and identify ways to save you money. Our expert team assists customers through the entire insurance process, making it a hassle-free experience for you.
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
Office Locations:
Chambersburg, Greencastle, Hanover and Mechanicsburg, PA
Meet Our Team
Yvanna Ruano
Personal Lines Account Manager
As a Personal Lines Account Manager, Yvanna helps individuals protect what matters most with tailored home, auto, and personal insurance solutions. She builds relationships, provides guidance, and strives to make the insurance process simple and stress-free.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business – Management and Marketing from Penn State University and began working for Alera Group in 2024.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling to new places, and serving at her church.
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How to File a Claim During Office Hours
Bell Insurance's normal office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you have sustained a loss and need to report a claim during those hours, please call us at (717) 264-7518.
How to File a Claim After Office Hours
In the event of an after-hours claim or emergency, please contact your carrier directly.
Solutions
Personal Insurance
- Auto Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Homeowners Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Medicare
Business Insurance
- Building and Business Property Insurance
- Employment Practices Liability Insurance
- General & Professional Liability
- Commercial Auto Fleet & Surety
- Business Overhead Expense Insurance
- Worker's Compensation
- Cyber Liability Insurance
- Agribusiness
Employee Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
NDA (Pennsylvania Dental Association) Members:
Enjoy the convenience of one-stop shopping and the peace of mind that comes from having a single source for all your insurance needs. PDAIS, an endorsed vendor of the Pennsylvania Dental Association, provides a variety of business and personal insurance programs to Pennsylvania dentists, their families and staff. We offer an unparalleled understanding of your profession and coverage designed with your practice in mind.
As an Alera Group agency, PDAIS has access to the resources, technical expertise and best practices of a large national firm, while maintaining our personalized, local relationships. The innovative culture of Alera Group allows us to collaborate with national partners to expertly meet your unique needs.
Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote and start saving today!
We are pleased to offer the following products to PDA members: Professional Liability, Building and Business Property, Workers' Compensation, Cyber Suite Liability, Employment Practices Liability and Group Disability.
New Dentist Program
$50. That’s all new graduates pay for their first year of professional liability insurance. Learn more.
Contact Megan Geider or Gabrielle Wilday today for personalized customer service and a free, no-obligation quote.
NJDA (New Jersey Dental Association) Members:
We provide a variety of business and personal insurance programs to NJDA member dentists. We offer you an average 15 percent savings on quality products from stable, highly-rated companies. All carriers, programs and products have been thoroughly analyzed by Bell and approved by NJDA.
Why choose us? We offer you quality insurance products at discounted prices and the NJDA receives non-dues income. We are pleased to offer the following products to NJDA members: Professional & Business Liability Insurance, Building & Business Property Insurance, Cyber Suite Liability and Workers' Compensation Coverage
New Dentist Program
$50. That’s all new graduates pay for their first year of professional liability insurance.
Contact Megan Geider or Gabrielle Wilday today for personalized customer service and a free, no-obligation quote.
EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
GLP-1s at Scale: Why Weight-Loss Drug Decisions Are Now a Financial Strategy
A GLP-1 decision framework plus scenarios.
July 21, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
Open Enrollment That Works: Why Employees Do Not Engage — and How Modern Communications Drive Better Choices
Practical communication strategies to strengthen open enrollment effectiveness and employee decision-making.
August 18, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
The Compliance Pathway Q3
Don't miss this ongoing opportunity to ensure you comply with current regulations and are prepared for what's ahead.
September 2, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Insights
Employee Benefits
What the 2026 Benchmarking Data Reveals — and Why It Matters Now
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET, Alera Group will host Benchmarking That Drives Decisions: Why Averages Mislead — and What Best-in-Class Data Reveals, a live webinar designed for HR, finance and executive leaders involved in benefits planning, budgeting and long-term strategy.
June 11, 2026
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Employee Benefits
Legal Alert: IRS Releases 2027 HSA Contribution Limits and Other Limits
In Rev. Proc. 2026-24, the IRS released the inflation adjusted amounts for 2027 relevant to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs). The table below summarizes those adjustments and other applicable limits.
June 3, 2026
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Legal Alert: PBM Transparency Coming Soon
Two recent movements on the federal level have paved the way for greater pharmacy benefit manager (“PBM”) transparency for group health plans.
May 22, 2026
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Why is umbrella liability getting so expensive?
While most commercial insurance pricing has softened in 2026, umbrella liability has not. In fact, it’s moving in the opposite direction.
May 4, 2026
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