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Safer With Schaeffer Auto, Home and Boat Insurance for Springfield and the Branson Area.

10/13/2026

🏈 Player of the Week: Water Backup 🏈
Unexpected water in your basement or crawl space can quickly throw your finances for a loss, especially in Springfield, where heavy rains and older homes make water backup a real threat. Not all home policies automatically cover damage from a sump pump failure or drains backing up.

Adding water backup coverage is like putting in a star defender for your home, adding extra protection when the ground is soaked and the pressure’s on. We’ll break down what’s covered, how this endorsement fills critical gaps, and why it’s a popular pick among local homeowners prepping for spring storms.
🚨 Not sure if water backup is part of your game plan? Let’s review your coverage before the next big rain.
Local, independent, and always here to help.

🏈 Player of the Week: Roof Deductibles 🏈Did you know not all homeowner policies treat your roof the same? In Springfield...
10/07/2026

🏈 Player of the Week: Roof Deductibles 🏈
Did you know not all homeowner policies treat your roof the same? In Springfield, with hail and wind always in play, it’s crucial to know if your policy uses a roof schedule (actual cash value by age) or replacement cost, and whether a separate wind/hail deductible applies.
The difference can mean thousands at claim time!
We help local families and homebuyers review their coverage, avoid surprise gaps, and pick the right roof and deductible options for their home—so you don’t get sidelined when it storms.
🏠 Not sure what’s in your playbook? Let’s review your coverage today!

October is Fire Prevention Month—a timely reminder that fire safety begins long before an emergency.Home fires can happe...
10/07/2026

October is Fire Prevention Month—a timely reminder that fire safety begins long before an emergency.

Home fires can happen quickly, but a few simple precautions can help protect the people and property that matter most:

• Stay attentive while cooking, and keep flammable items at least three feet from heat sources.
• Test smoke alarms monthly, replace batteries annually, and replace units that are 10 years old or older.
• Create and practice a home escape plan with two exits from every room and a designated outdoor meeting place.
• Keep a fire extinguisher accessible and remember PASS: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
• Avoid overloaded outlets, inspect cords for damage, and never leave portable heaters or fireplaces unattended.

At The Resource Center Inc, we believe prevention is an important part of protecting what you have worked hard to build. For fire-safety guidance, contact your local fire department. For questions about your insurance coverage, our team is here to help.

🏈 Player of the Week: Umbrella Insurance🏈Think your home or auto policy covers it all? Many don’t realize there are gaps...
09/30/2026

🏈 Player of the Week: Umbrella Insurance🏈
Think your home or auto policy covers it all? Many don’t realize there are gaps, especially when life throws a flag for higher liability. An umbrella policy steps in as your strongest defense, providing extra protection when your standard limits get sacked, whether it’s a severe accident, a major guest injury, or an unexpected lawsuit.

In Springfield, we help growing families, empty nesters, and busy professionals add the right umbrella coverage for true peace of mind—no matter how complex the play.
🛡️ Ask us how umbrella insurance can protect your home, auto, and more “above and beyond” standard coverage... so you don’t get left exposed.

🏠🔒 Help protect your home from theft with a few simple prevention steps. Swipe for practical tips that can help deter bu...
09/25/2026

🏠🔒 Help protect your home from theft with a few simple prevention steps. Swipe for practical tips that can help deter burglars. ➡️

While no measure can prevent every break-in, the right homeowners insurance can help protect your home and belongings. Have questions about your theft coverage? Our team is here to help. 💙

🏈 Player of the Week: Motorcycle Coverage Gaps 🏈Not all motorcycle policies are created equal! Many leave gaps that can ...
09/23/2026

🏈 Player of the Week: Motorcycle Coverage Gaps 🏈
Not all motorcycle policies are created equal! Many leave gaps that can bench you when you need help most. From missing protection for custom parts, safety gear, or uninsured motorists to coverage that doesn’t match Springfield’s real risks like hail and theft, small gaps can mean big headaches after a loss.

We review your policy for those gaps and help you tailor coverage so you’re protected... no matter where you ride or what the road throws your way.

Can you believe there are only 100 days left in the year? Before the final stretch gets away from you, it is worth pausi...
09/22/2026

Can you believe there are only 100 days left in the year? Before the final stretch gets away from you, it is worth pausing to ask one simple question: has your life changed this year?

A new car, a home purchase, a career change — these are the kinds of milestones worth celebrating. They are also the kinds of changes that can quietly create gaps in your insurance coverage if your policies have not kept up.

Here are some of the most common life events that can affect your coverage:

✅ You bought a new home or renovated your home. A new home purchase or extensive renovations require coverage that reflects the property's true replacement cost, not just its market value.

✅ You purchased a new car. Purchasing a new car is a change that always merits a check-in about your insurance coverage, especially if you purchased a car worth more than the vehicle you were previously driving.

✅ Your family or household situation changed. Marriage, divorce, welcoming a new child, adding a teen driver, sending a child off to college, or welcoming an adult child back home are all changes that can affect your auto and homeowners coverage.

✅ You’ve acquired new valuables or heirlooms. If you’ve recently obtained or inherited new jewelry, art, or other collectibles, it may be worth reviewing whether these items would be fully covered under your current homeowners policy.

✅ Your income, assets, or career changed. A promotion, a new job, a side business, or an inheritance can all increase your financial exposure in ways your current coverage may not reflect.

If any of these sound familiar, our team would love to take a few minutes to review your policies together and ensure everything still aligns with where you are now. It's a simple conversation that can make a real difference.

Feel free to reach out anytime. We are here to help ensure your coverage keeps up with your needs.

After-school routines can get busy—activities, sports, friends, and getting home safely. 🚸A few quick reminders can help...
09/18/2026

After-school routines can get busy—activities, sports, friends, and getting home safely. 🚸

A few quick reminders can help keep everyone on the same page:

🔵 Set up a check-in routine when your child gets home.
🔵 Create clear rules for being home alone, including locking doors and handling unexpected visitors.
🔵 Review internet safety and remind kids not to share personal information online.
🔵 Make sure they know what to do in an emergency.
🔵 If they walk or bike home, review their route and remind them to avoid unfamiliar shortcuts and rides from strangers.

Wishing you and your students a safe, successful school year! Our team is here if you need us.

🏈 Player of the Week: Insurance Bundling 🏈This week’s MVP? Bundling your insurance with Safer with Schaeffer. When you c...
09/16/2026

🏈 Player of the Week: Insurance Bundling 🏈
This week’s MVP? Bundling your insurance with Safer with Schaeffer. When you combine your auto, home, renters, or motorcycle policies with us, you get streamlined service, local expertise, and real saving, no matter how you line up on the field.
Ready to coach your coverage and score a win for your budget? Call, click, or stop by for a quote today.

☀️ As the hot summer days wind down, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for fall! 🍂A few small maintenance tas...
09/15/2026

☀️ As the hot summer days wind down, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for fall! 🍂
A few small maintenance tasks today can help prevent costly damage later. 🏠

Swipe for a quick seasonal checklist—and reach out if you need recommendations for trusted local providers. We’re here to help! 📞

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Kimberling City, MO
65686

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