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Jake Tufts
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Hart, MI 49420-1172
Two doors down from Kristi's Pour house and directly across from Hart Dairy Delight.
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Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Annuities
Office Info
Office Info
Office Hours
Contact me to schedule a virtual meeting
-
Phone
(231) 873-2271 -
Fax
(231) 873-3889
Languages
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Jason Hayes
Office Manager
License #6077767
Jason Hayes is an Account Manager who partners with new and existing customers to provide insurance services for their life, health, property, and auto needs. Jason has helped thousands of families select the most appropriate coverage that fits their needs during his 20+ years in the insurance industry.
Jason holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Baker College, and has earned a professional designation by the American College along with the National Association of Insurance and FA's as a Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow.
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Ashley Hathaway
Customer Relations Representative
License #20799450
Ashley was born and raised in West Michigan.
She has spent more than two decades working in the customer service field. She has a passion for helping and teaching people and is committed to always doing the right thing for her customers.
In her free time Ashley enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and spending time at the beach rocking hunting.
She is licensed in Property and Casualty Insurance and is here to assist you.
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Breanna Voorheis
Account Representative
License #20260398
Breanna (Bre) was born and raised in Pentwater, MI. She explored insurance during an internship with a State Farm Agent her senior year, and since graduating from Pentwater High School in 2021, she has furthered her career in insurance with Jake Tufts State Farm by joining our acquisition team.
Her goal is to help educate people on what coverages they need to protect themselves and their families. In her free time she loves exploring the outdoors where she can go to the beach, camping, golfing, and being with her friends and family.
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Pat McLouth
Account Representative
License #19498076
Pat McLouth has his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Ferris State University and was born & raised right here in Oceana County. His goal and passion is to help families in our community, to find the right coverage at the right price. He will help you understand what protection is appropriate for you, and your family. If you are looking for Auto Insurance, Home Insurance or Financial Services; call, click, or text our office, & he will help create the blanket of security that your family deserves.
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Shelby Pleiness
Customer Relations Representative
License #21029177
Shelby was born and raised along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan.
She is a dedicated member of the Customer Care team and thrives on helping customers understand and maintain their policies, ensuring they are always receiving the correct coverage and assistance possible. Formerly an aerospace technician, she has sharp attention to detail and loves bringing that same passion to every single day on the job with State Farm.
When she isn’t assisting customers in Hart, Michigan, she spends her time on her parents’ farm in Rothbury, up at Ludington state park, or curled up with a big book.
She is licensed in Property and Casualty, Life and Health Insurance and is ready, willing, and able to assist you.
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Melanie Boos
Customer Relations Representative
License #21058552
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Jason Stariha
Account Manager
License #21332270
Jason Stariha brings a wealth of diverse experience to the insurance industry, with over 20 years in various roles, including teacher, fitness club manager, pro shop manager, and athletic director. A native of Fremont, Jason earned his undergraduate degree from Central Michigan University and later completed his master's in athletic administration at Ohio University.
Driven by a genuine passion for helping others, Jason is dedicated to guiding individuals through the joys and challenges of life. At Jake Tufts State Farm Agency, he leverages his Health & Life and Property & Casualty licensures to provide comprehensive support and answers tailored to each customers unique needs.
Outside of his professional commitments, Jason cherishes quality time with his fiancée and two children. He enjoys golfing, staying active in sports, playing board games, and exploring new destinations through travel. With a commitment to service and a love for life, Jason is excited to make a positive impact in his community.
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Eva Ambrose
Agent's Executive Assistant
License #1002894
Eva just retired from a leadership position at State Farm Corporate after 38 years, after having been an agent herself. She now assists Jake in creating the most efficient and ethical agency devoted to servicing families in our communities.
She is the mother of three wonderful children, wife to her husband of 35 years, and grandmother to two amazing girls. She comes from a large family of State Farm agents and employees. She loves to spend time with her family and travel.