Steven Thomson - COUNTRY Financial

09/14/2026

Every contractor I work with has one thing in common: you don’t cut corners on your craft.

But I see a lot of people unintentionally cutting corners on their protection.

Whether you’re building custom cabinets or restoring historic homes — your work is one-of-a-kind. Your coverage should be too. Curious what most contractors miss in their policies? I’m happy to share.

09/12/2026

09/09/2026

Do you employ seasonal workers as drivers? Send me your updated list of drivers so we can review who is listed on your policy. Let’s talk to make sure you have the protection you need.

09/08/2026

We are coming down to CRUNCH TIME for our 2nd Annual Campin’ and Cookin’ BBQ Competition on October 2nd and 3rd!! In order to secure judges, gifts and other necessary items for the competition we will be closing registration on Sept 12th! So if you haven’t registered yet, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR!!! Get registered so we can start getting all the details organized. It is sure to be a fun time!

09/03/2026

The latest issue of your favorite farm newsletter keeps you in the know and helps you prepare for the upcoming harvest season, so you can do what you do best.

If you have any questions, call me first!

https://cfin.us/Fall2026AgribusinessUpdate

08/27/2026

🔥🔥 $1,350 IN PRIZE MONEY!! 🔥🔥

It’s time to fire up those smokers! Make plans to join us for the 2nd Annual Campin’ & Cookin’ BBQ Cookoff at The Smokin’ Pig & KOA Campground in Grayville!

Last year was a HUGE success, and after all the great feedback, we’re ready to make this year even bigger and better!

🏆 $1,350 IN TOTAL PRIZE MONEY! 🏆

Competition Categories:
🐷 Pork
🐔 Chicken
🍖 Ribs

⭐ People’s Choice – Pulled Pork
Pork butt will be provided!

📅 Friday, October 2
Check-in anytime after 3:00 PM

📅 Saturday, October 3
Turn-ins begin at 2:00 PM

📍 The Smokin’ Pig & KOA Campground
200 Koehler St.
Grayville, IL

💰 Registration: $136 per team
That’s simply the cost of camping and includes TWO NIGHTS of camping!

📞 READY TO REGISTER?
Call the KOA Campground at 618-375-0310 to reserve and pay for your camping spot.

Once your spot is paid for through the KOA, The Smokin’ Pig will contact you with all of the additional cookoff details and information!

🔥 Bring your camper.
🔥 Bring your smoker.
🔥 Bring your friends.
🔥 And bring your best BBQ!

Come compete for your share of $1,350 in prize money and spend an awesome weekend camping, cooking, and having a great time!

❤️ A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! ❤️

We couldn’t put on an event like this without the support of some amazing local businesses and individuals. Please help us thank:

⭐ Country Financial – Steve & Evan Thomson
⭐ Haley Insurance
⭐ Citizens National Bank of Albion
⭐ Country Home Processing
⭐ Brent Speir Concrete
⭐ Worth the Drive
⭐️ Brad Cox

THANK YOU for supporting our cookoff and helping us make this event possible!

🐷🔥 Who’s ready to see who has the BEST BBQ around?! 🔥🐷

Tag your BBQ buddies and get your team signed up! 👇

08/04/2026

First it’s “whose couch are we keeping?” Then it’s “what about our insurance?”

Combining can make things simpler, but it’s not always one-size-fits-all. Let us help, as you start this next chapter.

08/04/2026

Contact Averi Goodman if you are wanting to enter!