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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Lori Tuggle

815 Hwy 71 West
Suite D
Bastrop, TX 78602-3984

On Highway 71 near Intersection of Hwy 20

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Office Info

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Saturday by appointment only

Address

815 Hwy 71 West
Suite D
Bastrop, TX 78602-3984

Languages

English, Spanish

I truly love my career and the opportunities it allows me to meet great people and be a part of helping their life go right. I am also very active in the community and in our schools, helping promote and make Bastrop County a better place for all of us! Our office was awarded the 2023 Small Business of the Year by the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce, and we are thrilled by this honor!

If relocating here, we can help make your state-to-state transfer smooth for car and home insurance. My office can assist residents, and those who relocate here, with Auto Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Renters Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Insurance and Commercial or Business Insurance for the Austin, Manor, Del Valle, Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Smithville, Rockne, Paige, Rosanky, Red Rock, Dale and Elgin areas.

I also have an amazing office team of professionals who can explain coverage and risks, so contact us for a free insurance quote. Call, text, email or come by to visit us - we look forward to meeting you!

Here are a few more things about me. I have a BBA in Marketing from the University of Houston, an MBA in Finance/Accounting from the University of Houston and a JD from South Texas College of Law. I played college volleyball and was a 2-Year Captain of the University of Houston Volleyball Team. I was also a member of UH Track Team. I have been a State Farm agent since 2002 and am proudly a Second Generation State Farm Agent as my Dad was an agent as well. I love community involvement and am a Past Chair of the Board of Directors for the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce, Past President of the Cedar Creek Athletic Booster Club for 9 years and an active community and school volunteer. I am also a member and supporter of the Smithville and Elgin Chambers of Commerce. As a fun fact, I am training for a half marathon in June 2024!

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

Other Products

Banking, Mutual Funds, Annuities, Home Loans

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Our Mission and our "Why" is to help individuals, families and businesses be financially protected, thereby enhancing your life and your future. We explain the everyday risks that can affect you. We educate on ways to protect you and the means in which to accomplish it.

Our Agency Themes: customer experience, kindness, teamwork and community service.

Our Agency Focus: insurance for auto, home, renters, commercial, business, life and health with additional focus on liability protection for personal and business assets.

Lori's office team includes Lisa Peavy, Yaritza Lagunas, Avery Tuggle, Mindie Elrod and Danielle Palombi. With many years of combined insurance experience, we can help with all of the insurance needs for our State Farm customers. We would love to meet you!

Lisa Peavy State Farm Agent Team Member

Lisa Peavy

Office Manager

Lisa joined the team in 2013 and serves as my Office Manager, Service Team Manager, lead trainer for new team members and our go-to person for office procedure, policy service or technology issues. She is invaluable and keeps our office operating smoothly! With many years of insurance and financial service experience and 30 years of customer service, she is here to help the community with their financial service and insurance needs. Lisa and her husband Willard, a native Bastropian, have 2 children; her son graduated from UT Austin and daughter graduated from Texas A&M. Over the years she has served as a board member and leader of PTA at all school levels. In her spare time, she and her family enjoy exploring our state parks with a goal of visiting all of them.

Yari Lagunas State Farm Agent Team Member

Yari Lagunas

Multiple Line Representative

Yaritza (Yari) is a Multiple Line Representative and Assistant Office Manager, bringing 5 years of insurance experience and 10 years of customer service dedication. She can assist customers with auto, home, renters, life, health as well as commercial auto. Raised in Elgin and married for 12 years with 2 children, they moved to her husband’s family farm, which she describes being “on the outskirts of Bastrop with a touch of Smithville.” Since then, Yari has become a lover of farm animals, raising a variety of animals and having a special focus on her organic native garden and rose collection. She also enjoys volunteer service to our area communities and has an energetic, outgoing personality. Yari is bilingual and looks forward to working with our Bastrop County customers on all of their insurance needs.

Mindie Elrod State Farm Agent Team Member

Mindie Elrod

Multiple Line Representative

Mindie is a Multiple Line Representative and has been in customer service since 2006, with a shift towards insurance in 2020. She joined the Lori Tuggle State Farm team in early 2022 and is the smiling face that greets customers when they walk in the office. She can assist with all service needs for our customers, including billing. She also works with customers for their life and health insurance needs, as well as our primary team member for Med supplement questions and policies. MIndie is also our Claims contact, assisting customers through the claims process. She recently moved with her husband of twenty years and six year old son to Smithville from Fort Worth. They have 4 animals - two cats and two dogs. In her free time, she enjoys reading and sporting events with her family

Avery Tuggle State Farm Agent Team Member

Avery Tuggle

Multiple Line Representative

As Social Media Coordinator since February 2022, Avery assists with marketing for the agency. She recently transitioned to a larger role, obtaining her P&C and Life/Health licenses. She will focus on personal lines auto, home, renters, personal articles, umbrella and life insurance, as well as be primary team member for our pet medical insurance product. Avery is a December 2021 graduate of Trinity University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and a Minor in Sports Management. Avery was also Team Captain and 2-time All-American for the Trinity University Volleyball team, leading them deep into the play-offs in 2019 and 2021. Avery leaves Trinity as only the 5th player in volleyball history to reach the milestone of 1500 kills and 1500 digs. In her leisure time, Avery enjoys playing volleyball.....still. She also stays very busy with her pups, a White Doberman named Willow and bryndl Frenchie named Wheezie.

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Danielle Palombi

Multiple Line Representative

Danielle joined our team in April of 2023, having previous experience in both Real Estate and Hospitality. We are thrilled to have her, and she has quickly become an amazing asset to our team, bringing new energy, ideas and a genuine enthusiasm to help people better protect themselves and their families. As a multi-line representative, Danielle is excited to assist you with all of your insurance needs and able to provide excellent service. Danielle is friendly, outgoing and enjoys working with our current customers, as well as meeting new people to our agency and community. Growing up and attending school in Bastrop, she is known by many and quite familiar with our county, so she is a great asset to the new people moving into our community. Danielle also loves to attend Chamber and community events and never meets a stranger! Outside of work, you’ll still catch Danielle taking the time to connect with the wonderful people of Bastrop County and will lend an ear to anyone that needs it. In addition to being a mom, she enjoys playing tennis and reading autobiographies. Danielle's insatiable thirst for knowledge means that she is always eager to learn more and develop new skills.

Available Positions
Please Note: This opportunity is about potential employment with an independent contractor agent who solicits applications for State Farm products and services, and does NOT result in employment with any of the State Farm Insurance Companies. The employment selection decision , terms and conditions of employment (such as compensation and benefits) are all determined solely by the independent contractor agent.