About Gate City Insurance Greensboro NC

A Local Independent Insurance Broker Focused on Clarity

Finding the right insurance often starts with knowing who you are working with and how they approach your situation. Gate City Insurance is an independent insurance broker based in Greensboro, serving individuals and families across Guilford County and the Piedmont Triad. Instead of representing one company, we compare plans across more than 50 insurance carriers so you can see real options side by side. Our goal is to help you understand your choices clearly before making a decision, whether you are exploring Medicare, health insurance, or long-term planning.

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Eric J. Gaskell

Eric has been working in the healthcare & insurance industry for over 8 years now and has focused on customer service for over 25 years. His main goal is to help his customer base find the peace of mind they are looking for in their insurance and financial needs. 


He is licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Florida. As an Independent Broker he represents over 50 insurance companies and their line of products!

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A Process Built Around Your Doctors, Prescriptions, and Real Needs

Insurance decisions often feel stressful because the details are personal and the consequences matter. Many people worry about choosing a plan that does not include their doctors or does not cover their medications the way they expect. Gate City Insurance focuses on reviewing your providers and prescriptions first, then narrowing down plans that align with your situation. This approach helps you avoid surprises and feel more confident about the coverage you choose.

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More Options Mean Better Decisions for You

It is common to question whether you are seeing all your options or just one company’s offering. As an independent broker, Gate City Insurance works with a wide range of carriers so you can compare coverage, pricing, and networks in one place. This allows you to focus on what fits your needs rather than trying to sort through multiple sources on your own. The result is a more informed decision that reflects your priorities, not a single product lineup.

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Support That is Clear and Straightforward From the Start

Many people hesitate to ask for help because they expect hidden costs or pressure. Gate City Insurance provides guidance at no cost to you, as compensation is paid by the insurance company if you choose to enroll. This allows you to ask questions, review plans, and take your time without worrying about added fees. Transparency is a core part of how we work with clients across Greensboro and surrounding communities.

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Serving Greensboro and the Surrounding Triad Communities

Working with someone local makes it easier to get answers when you need them. Gate City Insurance is based in Greensboro and serves clients across High Point, Reidsville, Burlington, and Winston-Salem, as well as nearby counties throughout the region. You can call, meet in person, or schedule a time that works for you depending on your preference. In addition to local service, the agency is licensed in multiple states, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Florida.

A Straightforward Experience From First Call to Enrollment


When you reach out, the goal is to make the process feel manageable and clear. You will start with a conversation about your needs, timeline, and current coverage, followed by a structured review of available options. From there, you can compare plans, ask questions, and move forward at your own pace without pressure. Gate City Insurance stays available after enrollment as well, so you have support when your needs change or when it is time to review your coverage again.