Can your family afford to lose your income?
We help families across Pickens, Easley, and the Upstate find life insurance that fits their budget and their life. No office required.
Find the coverage you need, from one local agency
From one local agency, you get access to a full range of coverage. No runaround, no cold calls. Just honest advice in person or over the phone.
Life insurance you can actually use while you're still alive. Access funds for critical illness, chronic conditions, or terminal diagnosis.
Life insurance you can actually use while you're still alive. Access funds for critical illness, chronic conditions, or terminal diagnosis.
The sound of a kitchen-table conversation
Hearing from real people in Pickens County who trusted us with their family’s future.
Howard met me at my kitchen table on a Tuesday evening. We went through my options, and I understood every single page before I signed. That peace of mind is worth more than the policy.
Michael Henderson
Retired educator, Pickens County
I was sure I could not afford life insurance until Howard showed me a term policy with a return-of-premium rider. Now I know my family is covered, and I get my money back if I outlive the term.
Lisa Corbin
Small business owner, Easley
The living benefits rider on my policy means I can access the death benefit if I get seriously ill. That changed everything for me. It is life insurance you actually use while you are alive.
David Tolliver
Retired contractor, Upstate SC
I called Howard after my daughter was born, not knowing where to start. He explained everything clearly over the phone and had a policy in place within a week. No pressure, just straight answers.
Carolina Mendez
New parent, Greenville
27 years guiding families in Pickens County
Since 1999, Howard Shanley has helped Upstate SC residents protect what matters most with honest, independent life insurance advice.
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Years of service
Helping families across Pickens, Easley, and the Upstate since 1999.
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Local appointments
Every consultation is done by phone or in your home, at your pace.
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Insurance types
From living benefits to Medicare to disability, we cover the spectrum.
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Dedicated advisor
Howard Shanley personally handles every client — no hand-offs, no call centers.
Quick answers about the shanley insurance agency
Still have questions? Reach out for personal guidance.
Most agents sell insurance. We help you actually use it.
That's the difference between owning a policy you understand and one that just sits in a drawer. Let's talk about what you actually need, without the sales pitch. It's a free conversation with a local who's been at this since 1999.