Insurance Agent John Shaffer
STATE FARM® INSURANCE AGENT, PENSACOLA, FL

John Shaffer

John Shaffer Ins Agency Inc

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Office Details:

Street Address:

2521A Creighton Road
Pensacola, FL 32504-7339

Landmark:

Across from Wal-Mart.

Languages:

English

Office Hours (CST):

Mon - Fri 9 to 5
Any other wacky time by appt

Phone:

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About Me:

  • State Farm Agent in Pensacola, FL
  • State Farm Chairman's Circle Qualifier
  • State Farm Ambassador Travel Qualifier
  • MDRT Qualifier
  • Auburn University, Electrical Engineering
  • Downtown Pensacola Rotary Past President
  • AK Suter PTA Past President
  • Business/Commercial Insurance in Pensacola, FL
  • Relocations to Pensacola, Milton, Pace, Cantonment, FL
  • Insurance- Pensacola, Beulah, Jay, McDavid, Century, FL
  • Auto Insurance- Pensacola, Milton, Pace, Cantonment, FL
  • Life Insurance - Pensacola, Beulah, Jay, McDavid, FL
  • Car Insurance in Pensacola, Century, Milton, Pace, FL
  • Focus on Auto Insurance and Home Insurance
  • Home Insurance and Renters Insurance in Pensacola, FL
  • Switch and Save on Insurance in Pensacola, Jay, FL
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Let us help you create a Personal Price Plan®

Everyone loves saving money. Customize a coverage plan that helps protect what’s important to you – family, things and your bottom line. From safe driving rewards, bundling options and discounts*, John Shaffer can help you create a solution that’s right for you.

Prices are based on rating plans that may vary by state. Coverage options are selected by the customer, and availability and eligibility may vary.
*Customers may always choose to purchase only one policy, but the discount for two or more purchases of different lines of insurance will not then apply. Savings, discount names, percentages, availability and eligibility may vary by state.



Auto Insurance

Buckle up with State Farm, and get auto insurance in Pensacola, FL that fits your needs. You’ve got plenty of options — from collision and comprehensive to rental and rideshare. If you need more than an auto policy for the family, we provide car insurance coverage for new drivers, business travelers, collectors, and more. Not to mention, State Farm is the largest auto insurance provider in the U.S.1 You could even save more by combining the purchase of auto and home policies.

John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL will help you get your Personal Price Plan for auto insurance. It’s fast and easy!

1. Ranking and data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, based on direct premiums written as of 2018.

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Motorcycle Insurance

Did you know State Farm has offered motorcycle insurance since 1962?  State Farm offers motorcycle insurance for 2 & 3 wheeled motorcycles, mopeds and scooters.  You get the same reliable service from the largest  auto insurance provider in the U.S.  From bodily injury and property damage to theft and emergency expenses, our motorcycle insurance offers more coverage options so you only need to add extra coverage if you need it. 

Work with John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL to customize your policy with coverages, discounts, and optional add-ons for your bike. Availability and eligibility may vary.

Start your motorcycle insurance quote today.



Recreational Vehicles

Do you enjoy the great outdoors with a motorhome, camping trailer, boat or off-road vehicle?  The world of recreational vehicles is almost as diverse as the list of recreational activities you might enjoy with them!  Recreational vehicles are built for adventure, but before you head out to hit the open road, water or trails make sure your toys have quality coverage with options designed with recreational vehicles specifically in mind.  Protect your most valued items wherever you roam.

Want more information? Ask John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL about a recreational vehicle insurance quote.

Call or email an agent for a recreational vehicle quote.



Homeowners Insurance

Protect your largest investment from unexpected events life may throw your way with State Farm® Homeowners Insurance in Pensacola, FL. So, what’s covered?1 Your home insurance ensures you can repair or replace your home, as well as the items you value. Personal property is covered even if you're on vacation, running errands or holding items in storage. More homeowners choose State Farm as their home insurance company over any other insurer.2

John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL will help you get started after you complete a homeowners insurance online quote. It’s fast and easy!

1. Please refer to your actual policy for a complete list of covered property and covered losses.
2. Data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence and State Farm Archive.

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StateFarm Ting

Protect your place from electrical fires

  • State Farm and Ting* can help you prevent electrical fires before they happen – for free.
  • Ting program only available to eligible Non-Tenant State Farm Homeowner policyholders.
Explore Ting

* The State Farm Ting program is currently unavailable in AK, DE, NC, SD and WY



Renters Insurance

Renters insurance, also known as apartment insurance, covers your personal property — like computers, TVs, electronics, bicycles, furniture, and clothing — both inside and away from your apartment or other home that you may rent. Renters’ insurance coverage1 even extends to personal property in your car. Renters insurance typically covers losses to your personal property caused by fire, smoke damage, sudden and accidental covered water damage, thefts, burglaries, vandalism or vehicle damage.

1. Please refer to your actual policy for a complete list of covered property and covered losses.

Start your renters insurance quote. It’s fast and easy!



Personal Articles

Do you have important treasures like collectibles, jewelry, sports equipment, and others? Your homeowners or renters insurance policy may limit coverage on some of your most valuable items. Make sure your valuables are protected with a Personal Articles Policy in Pensacola, FL. A State Farm® Personal Articles Policy can even provide personal property coverage1 worldwide (perfect for vacations) in case of theft, accidental damage, or loss.

Want more information? Ask John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL about a personal property insurance quote.

1. Please refer to your actual policy for a complete list of covered property and covered losses.

Call or email an agent for a personal articles insurance quote.



Business Insurance

Whether your business is just starting, growing or maturing, State Farm will provide you with smart options for business insurance in Pensacola, FL. Your insurance for business may include1 a business owners policy, commercial auto policy, individual health policy or even workers’ compensation. Like you, our agents are small business owners who know the importance of developing a plan for continued financial security. We know your business means everything to you. As it grows, make sure you have the right business insurance products for your business.

Work with John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL to get a small business insurance quote and choose what products are right for you.

1. Please refer to your actual policy for a complete list of covered property and covered losses.

Start your small business insurance quote today!



Life Insurance

Whether the death benefit helps your beneficiary pay housing costs, maintain a current standard of living, or helps pay for your children’s education, State Farm® life insurance helps your life's moments live on. Help secure the future of your family with a term, whole, or universal life policy. You have choices, and we have policies to fit nearly every need and budget.

By-the-way. If you thought you that you could not qualify for life insurance, Guaranteed Issue Final Expense is now available. The death benefit can help with final expenses, including funeral, burial costs, medical bills, cremation, or other debt.

John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL will help you get started after you complete a life insurance online quote.

Start your life insurance online quote. It’s fast and easy!



Health Insurance

As you experience changes in your life, your health insurance coverage should adjust as well. Let State Farm help you find the right policy for health insurance in Pensacola, FL. We offer a variety of affordable supplemental health, Medicare supplement, or individual medical coverage plans. You may even protect your paycheck with disability insurance to help cover monthly expenses.

Work with John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL to get a health insurance quote and choose a plan designed to fit the needs of a family, individual, or senior citizen.

Start your hospital income online insurance quote.



Annuities

Let State Farm® support your financial future with an investment through annuities in Pensacola, FL. Immediate annuities may guarantee an income for life, while tax-deferred annuities could help increase your retirement savings. Selecting the best annuity option depends on your financial goals and market conditions. Create a future stream of income or payments with an investment option that grows for you. State Farm can help clear the confusion and misinformation out there when it comes to annuities.

Talk with John Shaffer to get more information about annuities in Pensacola, FL that support your financial goals.

Call or email an agent for investment information.



Mutual Funds

Invest in your future and help meet your goals with State Farm® Investment Planning Services. You’re offered a variety of account types and multiple investment products. Feel free to check the investment firm or professional’s background at FINRA's Broker Check®. State Farm VP Management Corp. Customer Relationship Summary

Talk with John Shaffer to get more information about mutual funds in Pensacola, FL and financial opportunities.

Call or email an agent for investment information.



Pet Insurance

StateFarm Trupanion

When your pets need medical attention, the last thing you should worry about is cost. Unfortunately, many pet owners find themselves facing tough decisions about their dog or cat’s care. We’re here to help. State Farm works with Trupanion® – a leader in high-quality pet medical insurance – to make it easier for pet owners to care for their furry family members.

Want more information? Ask John Shaffer in Pensacola, FL about a pet medical insurance quote.

Start your pet medical insurance quote. It’s fast and easy!

About Me:

  • State Farm Agent in Pensacola, FL
  • State Farm Chairman's Circle Qualifier
  • State Farm Ambassador Travel Qualifier
  • MDRT Qualifier
  • Auburn University, Electrical Engineering
  • Downtown Pensacola Rotary Past President
  • AK Suter PTA Past President
  • Business/Commercial Insurance in Pensacola, FL
  • Relocations to Pensacola, Milton, Pace, Cantonment, FL
  • Insurance- Pensacola, Beulah, Jay, McDavid, Century, FL
  • Auto Insurance- Pensacola, Milton, Pace, Cantonment, FL
  • Life Insurance - Pensacola, Beulah, Jay, McDavid, FL
  • Car Insurance in Pensacola, Century, Milton, Pace, FL
  • Focus on Auto Insurance and Home Insurance
  • Home Insurance and Renters Insurance in Pensacola, FL
  • Switch and Save on Insurance in Pensacola, Jay, FL
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Our Mission:

We take State Farm's mission statement seriously: To help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. We focus on Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Renters Insurance, Life Insurance and Business Insurance throughout the Pensacola, FL area including Milton, Pace, Cantonment, Beulah, Jay, and McDavid, FL.

Our Team:

Team Member Profile Photo Tara Wattenberg
Tara Wattenberg
Financial Services Representative
Lic#: W894715
I grew up near Seattle, Washington, and recently moved to Gulf Breeze in 2021 with my daughter and fiance. Prior to John Shaffer insurance Agency, I worked in the financial services for over 10 years. I enjoy helping customers and seeing their families grow. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with loved ones, exploring the Pensacola area, and enjoying family gatherings. I am excited to build a lasting relationships in the community!
Team Member Profile Photo Scott Yingling
Scott Yingling
Account Manager
Lic#: G149516
I was born and raised in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. I attended Appalachian State and Henley Putnam. I served in the Navy and the French Foreign Legion. I have lived in Pensacola a total of 10 years. In my free time, I teach self defense and fitness. I love my amazing 7 year old boy, and my family. It is wonderful to help families find the right coverage. I look forward to helping you with your Auto, Homeowners, Life, and Health Insurance.
Team Member Profile Photo Cade Kaunitz
Cade Kaunitz
Account Manager
Lic#: G099810
A Pensacola native through and through, I earned my marketing degree from PCC. The outdoors and quality family time are my true joys in life. It would be an honor to play a role in safeguarding what matters most to you.
Team Member Profile Photo Summer Sagram
Summer Sagram
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: W927838
Hello! I originally hail from Homestead, Florida, right in between Miami and the Florida Keys. I graduated from Florida State University with a double major in Finance and Management and have had a passion for helping others and putting smiles on faces since I can remember. I love spending my free time traveling, baking, rollerblading and cuddling my cats. I am expecting my first child this year, and am so excited for what the future holds while being on the John Shaffer customer care team!
Team Member Profile Photo Kathi Ward
Kathi Ward
Account Manager
I was born in Carlsbad, NM; but raised in several other places. In fact, by the time I was 25, I had lived in 13 states! My husband and I settled in Aurora, CO, where we raised our three kids. Recently, we relocated to Pensacola. I can help with Commercial Auto and Liability and can also assist with your personal lines, including Auto, Homeowners, and much more. I look forward to helping you with your coverage needs.
Team Member Profile Photo Tanya Shaffer
Tanya Shaffer
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: P188728
I was born and raised in Nashville, but love living on the Gulf Coast where I have lived with my husband and two boys for 15 years. I am licensed in Auto, Homeowners, and Health insurance. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis and traveling!
Team Member Profile Photo Julie Harrell
Julie Harrell
Account Manager
Lic#: W873322
I am a Gulf Breeze native and a graduate of UWF. My family and I traveled throughout Central America before falling in love with Mexico where we lived for over 10 years. I recently returned home with my two fantastic kids and our adopted Mexican dog. I love to travel, sail and volunteer. I am licensed in Florida and Alabama and speak Spanish. While I focus on homeowners insurance, I am also happy to assist you with your auto, commercial and health insurance needs.
Team Member Profile Photo Carol Stuart
Carol Stuart
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: W760353
Hey there! I am proudly from Charleston, South Carolina, however I have been calling Pensacola my home for seven years. In my free time I enjoy hanging out with my dogs Penny and Baker, traveling, and being on the water. I am excited to be a part of the John Shaffer customer care team, and help you with your needs.
Team Member Profile Photo Debra Russell
Debra Russell
Office Manager
Lic#: G105001
I moved with my husband from chilly Northern Michigan recently and am so happy to call Pensacola home. My degree is in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Go Packers). I am thrilled to be part of the John Shaffer Insurance Agency. In my free time, I enjoy exploring this exceptional area, including the vibrant downtown and the beaches. I am also excited to be closer to my two sons in the St. Pete area.
Team Member Profile Photo Jared Tehranian
Jared Tehranian
Life/Health Account Representative
Lic#: G080476
I was born and raised in Pensacola and thrilled to call it home. I graduated from the University of West Florida with degrees in Philosophy and Accounting; a story I would love to tell you about! When I am not on the job I love going to the beach, reading, learning a new recipe in the kitchen, sports, and meeting new people. I am ecstatic to be a part of the John Shaffer family, and would love to help you with your insurance needs!
Team Member Profile Photo Krista Steed
Krista Steed
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: G084543
I was born in Georgia but was raised in between Gulf Breeze and Navarre, Florida. I moved to Pensacola to attend the University of West Florida and have called Pensacola home since. When I am not at work, I love spending time with my family, going to sporting events, and reading. I am excited to be on John Shaffer Agency customer care team! I enjoy helping people and helping make sure they are happy. Let me know how I can help you.
Team Member Profile Photo Abigail Neel
Abigail Neel
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: W973719
I was born in Pensacola, and grew up in the neighboring cities of Pace and Milton before moving back after high school. I am a serious animal lover; I have three cats and two ferrets of my own. Some hobbies I enjoy are reading, drawing, painting, and playing the Clarinet. Helping others makes me feel complete, and I would love to help you with your insurance needs!
Team Member Profile Photo Jaime Turner
Jaime Turner
Account Manager
Lic#: W919254
Born in Columbus, Mississippi, I now proudly call Pensacola my home. When I am not working, I find joy in sailing, kayaking, biking, and cherishing moments with my wife and four amazing children. As a dedicated family man, I have a passion for working with people. It would be my pleasure to assist you with your insurance needs, helping ensure the coverage of you and your loved ones.
Team Member Profile Photo Kari Miles
Kari Miles
Customer Service Representative
Lic#: W940507
I am from the very small town of Bonifay, FL, but I have called Pensacola home since 2013 when I finished my Bachelors degree from the University of West Florida and decided to stay! I love to read, bake, and travel. Reach out and let me help you keep safe what is important to you!
Team Member Profile Photo Stacey Moore
Stacey Moore
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: G153834
Team Member Profile Photo Judy Shaffer
Judy Shaffer
Customer Relations Representative
Team Member Profile Photo Marie Wolfe
Marie Wolfe
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: W658308
I am a Michigan native who moved to Pensacola, Florida in 2020. My role is to support the team to best serve the families we insure. In my free time, I enjoy spending it with my family, going to the beach, and finishing my degree in Human Services.
Team Member Profile Photo Britany Garfinkel
Britany Garfinkel
Account Manager
Lic#: G142420
I was raised in Bushnell, a small town in central Florida. I am very interested in understanding what is most important to the families we serve and how to prepare for them for the unexpected. Having personally encountered the financial strain resulting from car accidents and medical emergencies, I understand the significance of being prepared. I look forward to helping you prepare you for a brighter tomorrow.
Team Member Profile Photo Hannah Pursell
Hannah Pursell
Customer Relations Representative
Lic#: G012989
I was born in Jacksonville, FL and relocated to Pensacola to go to the University of West Florida. Outside of work, I love being by the beach, working out, and in the outdoors. I am very excited to be a part of the John Shaffer team and cannot wait to be your good neighbor!

Agent's Credentials and Licenses:

FL-E169017
AL-247807

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It could be the beginning of an exciting career.
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Disclosures

Securities are not FDIC insured, are not bank guaranteed and are subject to investment risk, including possible loss of principal. Neither State Farm nor its agents provide tax or legal advice. State Farm VP Management Corp. is a separate entity from those State Farm and/or unaffiliated entities which provide banking and insurance products. AP2024/07/0846

Securities distributed by State Farm VP Management Corp. State Farm VP Management Corp. Customer Relationship Summary

Securities Supervisor address:215 S Monroe St Ste 305 , Tallahassee, FL 32301-1852 Phone: 850-577-5601

Life Insurance and annuities are issued by State Farm Life Insurance Company. (Not Licensed in MA, NY, and WI) State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company (Licensed in New York and Wisconsin) Home Office, Bloomington, Illinois.

Pet insurance products are underwritten in the United States by American Pet Insurance Company and ZPIC Insurance Company, 6100-4th Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98108. Administered by Trupanion Managers USA, Inc. (CA license No. 0G22803, NPN 9588590). Terms and conditions apply, see full policy on Trupanion's website for details. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, neither offer nor are financially responsible for pet insurance products. State Farm is a separate entity and is not affiliated with Trupanion or American Pet Insurance. 

Pre-existing conditions: If you currently have a pet medical insurance policy, switching carriers or purchasing a new policy may affect certain provisions such as coverages for pre-existing conditions or deductibles already established under your current policy. Let your State Farm® agent know if your existing policy has provisions that might make it beneficial for you to keep. 

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State Farm VP Management Corp. is a separate entity from those State Farm entities which provide banking and insurance products. Investing involves risk, including potential for loss.

Neither State Farm nor its agents provide tax or legal advice. Please consult a tax or legal advisor for advice regarding your personal circumstances.