Thomas Insurance Group

Year established: 1992

Owner: Charley Tinsley

Location: 1925 William St, Cape Girardeau

Number of employees: 5

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; closed from noon to 1 p.m. for lunch

Website address: www.thomasinsgroup.com

Facebook address: Thomas Insurance Group

What products or services do you offer? Medicare Supplements, individual health, group health, life, annuities, IRAs and prescription drug plans

What makes your business unique?

Charley Tinsley: We provide full service for our clients making insurance easy. With a combined 37 years of experience between myself and Laura Faye Thomas, we are prepared for any challenge.

What future plans do you have for your business?

CT: We hope to help clients through the ups and downs of health care reform in the future. With the many changes, you need an agent you can trust. We pride ourselves in the commitment we make to our clients at Thomas Insurance Group.

What awards or special recognition did you receive in 2012?

CT: I served on Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Advisory Council for Individual Products in 2012. I also served on Senior Marketing Specialists Advisory Council in 2012.