Insurance Should Make Sense Before You Need It.
Ryan Joffe – State Farm Insurance Agent in Mesa, Arizona
I’m Ryan Joffe, a State Farm Insurance agent in Mesa, Arizona. Before opening Joffe State Farm Agency, I spent more than 20 years in commercial banking, SBA lending and commercial real estate, working with families, entrepreneurs and business owners.
I moved to the United States from South Africa in 2001. The plan was to stay for about a year.
Arizona and the USA had other ideas.
Over the years, I noticed something: people could spend months researching a home, vehicle or business decision and only a few minutes thinking about the insurance protecting it.
Not because they did not care. Insurance can be complicated, and too often nobody slows down long enough to explain it.
That observation became a big part of why I opened this agency.
Most people have insurance. Far fewer know exactly what they have, why they have it or whether it still makes sense.
My team and I want to help change that.
How We Approach Insurance
Our philosophy is pretty simple:
Slow down. Ask questions. Understand what you have. Then decide.
We help customers understand their coverage, limits, deductibles, exclusions and available options without assuming that changing insurance companies or adding more coverage is automatically the answer.
Sometimes we find something that deserves attention. Sometimes there is an opportunity to save money. And sometimes we look at what someone already has and it makes sense.
All three can be good outcomes.
With auto insurance, we help Arizona drivers understand what they’re actually paying for, including liability, comprehensive and collision coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, deductibles, limits and available discounts.
For homeowners’ insurance, we look at how the home, and your circumstances may have changed since the policy was written. That can include dwelling coverage, personal property, liability, deductibles and additional living expenses.
With life insurance, the conversation starts with the people who would feel the financial impact if you were no longer there. We look at your income, family situation, existing coverage and the people who depend on you before discussing options.
We also help with renters and condo insurance, motorcycle insurance, RV and camper insurance, boat insurance, classic and collector cars, pet insurance and income protection.
The product may change. Our approach does not.
Understand what you’re protecting, understand what you have, and then make a decision.
Business & Commercial Insurance in Arizona
Working with business owners is especially meaningful to me because it connects directly to my career before insurance.
For more than 20 years, I worked in commercial banking, SBA lending and commercial real estate. I spent much of that time working with entrepreneurs and business owners and saw firsthand what goes into building a business.
A business is rarely just a building and some equipment. It can represent employees, vehicles, contracts, property, income, customers and years of work.
Today, my team and I help Arizona businesses review insurance including:
The important question isn’t simply, “Do you have business insurance?”
It’s whether the insurance you have reflects the business you’re actually running today.
Why We Believe in Insurance Reviews
Insurance has a habit of becoming invisible.
It renews. You pay it. Life moves on.
Meanwhile, you buy or sell vehicles, move, remodel, get married, have children, change jobs, start businesses and add drivers. What you need to protect can change while the insurance itself receives very little attention.
That’s why we believe in reviewing it periodically.
Not because something necessarily needs to change.
Because it’s worth knowing.
If you already have insurance somewhere else, that’s fine. We can look at what you currently have, help you understand the coverage, limits and deductibles, and identify anything that may deserve a closer look.
If something deserves attention, we’ll explain what we see and why it matters.
If what you already have makes sense, we’ll tell you that too.
We explain. You decide.
Serving Mesa, the East Valley and Arizona
Joffe State Farm Agency is located at 601 E University Drive in Mesa, just east of Mesa Drive on the south side of University Drive, near Downtown Mesa, Pioneer Park and the Wright House.
We serve individuals, families and business owners throughout Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Queen Creek, Tempe, Scottsdale, Apache Junction, San Tan Valley, Fountain Hills, Gold Canyon, Phoenix, the East Valley and communities across Arizona.
Our Mesa insurance office helps customers with auto, homeowners, life, renters and condo, small business and commercial insurance, commercial auto and fleet, motorcycle, RV, camper, boat, classic and collector car, pet insurance and income protection.
Moving to Arizona?
Our Mesa office regularly works with people moving to Arizona.
Moving from another state can affect your auto, homeowners or renters’ insurance, household drivers, registration, coverage and insurance costs. We can help you understand what may need to be updated and what questions are worth asking as you make the move.
Whether you’re moving to Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Queen Creek, Tempe, Scottsdale, Apache Junction, San Tan Valley, Fountain Hills, Gold Canyon, Phoenix or elsewhere in Arizona, w are happy to help.
A Little Bit of South Africa in Mesa
South Africa is still an important part of my story, and you’ll see a little of it when you visit our office.
Each month, we feature a different African wildlife photograph by photographer WarrenJ.
It has absolutely nothing to do with insurance.
And that’s partly the point.
I don’t think an insurance agency has to feel like an insurance agency.
Questions We Often Hear
Can you review insurance I already have?
Absolutely. You don’t need to be insured with our agency for us to have a conversation about your coverage. We can help you understand what you currently have and identify anything that may deserve a closer look.
What if my current insurance already makes sense?
We’ll tell you. A useful insurance review doesn’t have to end with a new policy. Sometimes confirming that what you already have still makes sense is valuable by itself.
What if I just want a second opinion?
That’s perfectly fine. You don’t have to change your insurance to better understand it.
Visit Joffe State Farm Agency in Mesa
Joffe State Farm Insurance is located at 601 E University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85203, near Downtown Mesa.
Our office is on East University Drive, just east of Mesa Drive, near Pioneer Park, the Mesa Arizona Temple, Main Street, and Downtown Mesa.
From our central Mesa location, we help individuals, families, and business owners throughout Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Queen Creek, Phoenix, and the East Valley with their insurance needs.
Our local team can help with auto insurance, homeowners' insurance, renters' insurance, life insurance, business insurance, and rental property insurance.
If you’re comparing insurance, concerned about your costs, have not reviewed your coverage in years, or simply are not sure what you have, come talk to us.
We will slow things down, ask questions, explain what you’re looking at, and help you understand your options.
Because insurance should make sense before you need it.
Joffe State Farm Agency
601 E University Drive Mesa, AZ 85203
Near Downtown Mesa, just east of Mesa Drive on University Drive
