By Jordan Lair, Agent, MBG Insurance E-bikes and e-scooters have become the ride of choice for Missouri teenagers who are too young to drive. They’re fun, cheap and fast. Most families never ask the question that matters: if my kid…
By Tyler Hunter, MBG Insurance October 19, 2026 Business owners across Missouri and Arkansas often first hear about commercial umbrella insurance when a general contractor requires higher liability limits. Meeting that requirement can help you qualify for a job, but…
By Jordan Lair, Licensed Agent, MBG Insurance – Springfield, MO written 10/5/2026 Most Missouri homeowners don’t read their policy until something goes wrong. A hailstorm rolls through Springfield, a basement floods in Oak Grove, or a tree comes down on…
Choosing an insurance agency is about more than getting a quote — it’s about knowing that someone is actually looking out for you. At MBG Insurance, we built our agency around three principles that we believe set us apart from…
If you carry a workers’ compensation policy, you’re going to face an audit — it’s not a matter of if, but when. For a lot of business owners, that word alone causes some anxiety. But a work comp audit isn’t…
Most Missouri homeowners don’t carry flood insurance. Many assume they don’t need it because their lender didn’t require it. But a standard homeowners or renters policy does not cover flood damage, and no home is completely safe from flooding. Heavy…
By Tyler Hunter If you’re a small business owner in Missouri or Arkansas, you’ve probably heard the term “BOP” thrown around by your insurance agent. A Business Owners Policy is one of the most efficient ways to protect your company…
Starting a small business comes with a long checklist, and insurance is often one of the last boxes people check — right up until something goes wrong. General liability insurance is usually the first policy a new business owner buys,…
By Tyler Hunter If you’ve ever tried to figure out whether your business counts as “small,” you’ve probably run into a frustrating truth: it depends who’s asking. The Small Business Administration defines it one way. Your bank might define it…
By Brandon Thompson 08/26/2026 If you run a tree care, arborist, or tree removal company in Missouri, Arkansas, or Kansas and you’ve been shopping for workers’ compensation, you already know the problem: fewer and fewer carriers want this class of…
