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ABOUT US

Who We Are
Our Mission

Provide the best possible insurance coverage for every stage of life.

Melquist Insurance has been helping clients prepare for and protect their future since 1972.  With expertise in Life, Disability and Health Insurance, we commit to helping carry on your family legacy. 

We also assist business owners for the succession of their operation in the event of retirement, death or disability. 

Melquist Insurance is passionate about helping secure your financial future. 

Monday - Friday 

8:30 am to 5:30 pm

 

Saturday 

9:00 am to 12:00 pm

 

Evenings by Appointment

Hours

4654 North Bristol

Tacoma, WA 98407

 

Tel: 253-759-6922

Fax: 253-759-4284

Location
HOURS & LOCATION

Protecting your future and the future of those you care about is Randy's commitment.

Randy is an estate planning expert for residents of Tacoma and Washington State.Randy has shared his training and education with others in the financial services industry, serving as an instructor, author and speaker. In addition, he was a member of the Supervisory Committee of Rainier Pacific, a Community Credit Union.

Randy is a three-time past president of the South Sound chapter of the Society of Financial Services Professionals. He is also three-time president of the Tacoma-Pierce County Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors as well as a past president of the Tacoma Estate Planning Council.

Active in the community, Randy is a member of the Rotary Club of Tacoma #8. He served as president of the Tacoma Jaycees and as the Washington State Jaycees Vice President for Community Development. He has been the president of the Tacoma Sunrisers Toastmaster Club, a Cubmaster and sports coach. Prior to his insurance experience, Randy was a school principal in London, England, and a Peace Corps volunteer in Libya, North Africa. Randy graduated with Honors from the University of Puget Sound.

For a short time Randy helped new Americans and foreign students by teaching English As A Second Language at Tacoma Community College. He speaks Spanish, Arabic, and German.

Randy Melquist, CLU, LUTCF
Rachel Valen

Rachel has over a decade of experience in life insurance with her father, Randy.  She is a lifelong Tacoma resident.  She graduated magna cum laude from Central Washington University.  She has also completed the curriculum for living with Landmark Education. Her passion for children has helped families invest for their future & generations to come.  

Rachel is a member of her church and volunteers in the children's ministry.  

She is the Chapter Executive for the South Sound Chapter of Financial Services Professionals. 

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