Phillips Stafford Insurance Group is expanding into Altoona!
Phillips Stafford Insurance Group has opened a second office in the under-served community of Altoona, IA! We have expanded so fast that we have run out of room at our West Des Moines office. Rather than just knock a wall down at our current office we decided to expand our reach [...]
Josh Stafford Joins Phillips Stafford Insurance Group
We are excited to announce that Josh Stafford has joined Phillips Stafford Insurance Group as a Managing Partner. Josh will oversee the training and development of new agents as well as be responsible for new client acquisition. Josh brings an impressive set of skills to the company. Both in his ability to work with [...]
BPW Insurance Group is now Phillips Stafford Insurance Group
We are excited to announce that our agency has changed it's name to Phillips Stafford Insurance Group. The new name is part of a majority ownership change from the original three founders. Brad Phillips originally formed BPW Insurance Group with two partners in 2012. Those two partners, Justin Betazza [...]
Joel Jacobsen joins Phillips Stafford Insurance Group
We are excited to announce that Joel Jacobsen has joined Phillips Stafford Insurance Group as a Managing Partner. Joel will oversee the strategic business development goals of the company including employee development and retention as well as new client acquisition. Prior to joining Phillips Stafford Insurance Group Joel held numerous [...]
City of Des Moines proposes new Taxi/Uber ordinance
As we wrote in a previous blog post, the new ride-sharing service, Uber, has created concerns for regulators and insurance companies alike. From a regulation stand point, local governments have struggled with finding fair rules that keep up with modern technology. On the insurance side, carriers have struggled to accurately assess [...]
How to Fry a Turkey Without Burning Your House Down
Over 2 million households will fry a turkey this week for Thanksgiving dinner, and according to Allstate 15 of those homes will catch on fire. Here are a few tips to prevent your home from being one of those. STEP 1: A suitable location for the deep fryer is on concrete or [...]
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