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VanDyke, Rankin & Co. Van Dyke, Rankin & Co. is an independent insurance agency located in Brenham.

We have been helping people in Texas find the insurance services that they need with honesty and integrity since 1936.

MYTH: If you use your personal vehicle for work, your personal auto insurance automatically covers every business-relate...
10/24/2026

MYTH: If you use your personal vehicle for work, your personal auto insurance automatically covers every business-related situation.
REALITY: Coverage can depend on how the vehicle is used, who owns it and the terms of the policy.
Occasional commuting, transporting business equipment and using a vehicle for regular business operations may involve different insurance considerations.
If your work has changed how you use your vehicle, do not assume your current coverage fits.
Talk through your options.

“If a storm forced us to close for several days, what would that mean for our business?”It is a practical question that ...
10/23/2026

“If a storm forced us to close for several days, what would that mean for our business?”
It is a practical question that business owners should consider before an interruption occurs.
Property, equipment, inventory and the ability to continue operating can all be part of the insurance conversation.
Our blog, Business Owners: A How-To for Protecting Your Company During Hurricane Season, discusses planning considerations for Texas businesses, including business interruption coverage.
Understanding how your policy responds to different situations can help you prepare more effectively.
Read the blog on our website.

Awareness. Support. Hope.
10/23/2026

Awareness. Support. Hope.

Business insurance should reflect the way your company operates today, not just the way it operated when you first opene...
10/22/2026

Business insurance should reflect the way your company operates today, not just the way it operated when you first opened.
New equipment, additional vehicles, changing operations or a growing team can all create new questions about coverage.
Our Business Insurance page explains how Van D**e Rankin helps business owners think through property, liability, operations and other protection needs.
A review can help you understand whether your current policies still fit the business you are building.
Learn how we approach this differently.

A lot has changed since Van D**e Rankin began serving Texas families and businesses in 1936.Insurance needs have evolved...
10/21/2026

A lot has changed since Van D**e Rankin began serving Texas families and businesses in 1936.
Insurance needs have evolved, communities have grown and the way people protect what matters has changed.
For 90 years, Van D**e Rankin has continued serving clients through those changes.
That longevity reflects an enduring commitment to being available for the people and businesses who turn to our agency for insurance guidance.
See why clients trust us.

Caption:If your family needed to locate important financial information, which detail would be most helpful to have orga...
10/20/2026

Caption:
If your family needed to locate important financial information, which detail would be most helpful to have organized?
A. Insurance policy documents
B. Important account and contact information
C. A list of recurring financial obligations
D. Instructions for who to contact
E. All of the above
A clear plan can make an already difficult situation easier to navigate.
Which item would you want to organize first?

The most useful financial decisions begin with understanding your responsibilities.For a young family, that may mean thi...
10/19/2026

The most useful financial decisions begin with understanding your responsibilities.
For a young family, that may mean thinking about income, housing costs and future expenses.
For a business owner, it may mean considering obligations that would continue if circumstances changed.
The goal is not to predict every possibility. It is to make thoughtful decisions about the people and commitments that depend on you.
Review your plans as life changes, not only when a major event forces the conversation.
Save this for later.

“I just want to know my family would have a plan if something happened to me.”That is not always an easy conversation, b...
10/18/2026

“I just want to know my family would have a plan if something happened to me.”
That is not always an easy conversation, but it is an important one.
Life insurance can be part of planning for the financial responsibilities your loved ones may face, from household expenses to long-term goals.
Taking time to understand your options can bring confidence and relief because you have made decisions intentionally rather than leaving everything unanswered.
You do not have to know exactly what you need before asking for guidance.
Book a consultation.

MYTH: If you have “full coverage” auto insurance, every type of damage is handled the same way.REALITY: Comprehensive an...
10/16/2026

MYTH: If you have “full coverage” auto insurance, every type of damage is handled the same way.
REALITY: Comprehensive and collision coverage generally protect against different types of losses.
Collision coverage typically addresses damage from a collision with another vehicle or object. Comprehensive coverage generally addresses certain non-collision losses, such as theft, hail or falling objects, subject to policy terms.
Understanding the difference can help you make more informed decisions about your vehicle.
Talk through your options.

There is no single answer that fits every household.Income, debt, children, future expenses and the financial responsibi...
10/15/2026

There is no single answer that fits every household.
Income, debt, children, future expenses and the financial responsibilities you want to protect can all shape the conversation.
Our Life Insurance page answers the FAQ, “How much life insurance do I need?” and provides a starting point for understanding your options.
Start with the people and responsibilities that matter most, then work toward a plan that fits your situation.
Learn what to expect.

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211 S Austin Street
Brenham, TX
77833

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5am
Tuesday 9am - 5am
Wednesday 9am - 5am
Thursday 9am - 5am
Friday 9am - 4:30am

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