Financial stocks have faced volatility in recent months, with the collapse of a few regional banks causing concern among investors. However, insurers don't face similar risks to banks and can have the potential to be more resilient in turbulent times.

Insurance stocks can make solid investments because of their constant demand and ability to grow alongside the economy or during inflationary periods. Two attractive insurance stocks you should consider today are (NYSE: MKL) and Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ: GSHD).

Markel writes insurance policies on hard-to-place risks in the specialty insurance market. It focuses on a property casualty insurance market segment called excess surplus (E) coverage. This type of insurance differs from standard insurance policies.

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