Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Eureka Springs
Bare & Swett Agency has been a trusted name in insurance since our founding in 1908 by Eldon Bare and Phineas Swett. Under the leadership of Chris McClung, who acquired the agency in 1978, we have expanded our reach across Northwest Arkansas, Southwest Missouri, and Southeast Kansas. As a full-service independent insurance agency, we offer personalized solutions tailored to individual and business needs, leveraging access to over 20 reputable carriers. Our team of licensed agents brings 112 years of combined experience, ensuring clients receive expert guidance in selecting coverage that aligns with their financial goals and risk profiles.We prioritize local service while maintaining a commitment to excellence, demonstrated by our receipt of the Allstate Insurance Company Distinguished Agent Award. Our approach emphasizes transparency, client advocacy during claims, and a focus on long-term relationships built on trust and reliability.
Services
Auto Insurance
Business Insurance
Health Insurance
Home Insurance
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1908
Highlights and features
- We have 112 years of combined experience in the insurance industry.
- Our team acts as your advocate during the claims process.
- We offer access to over 20 reputable insurance carriers.
- We specialize in personalized insurance plans tailored to your budget.
- Our local expertise serves Northwest Arkansas, Southwest Missouri, and Southeast Kansas.
Associations and certifications
- Allstate Insurance Company Distinguished Agent Award
Services
Auto Insurance
Auto insurance protects your vehicle against damage, theft, and liability. We offer collision and comprehensive coverage, liability protection, road trouble service, and lease/loan gap coverage. Our tailored plans ensure drivers in Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas receive optimal protection aligned with their lifestyle and budget.
Business Insurance
Business insurance safeguards companies against property damage, liability, and operational risks. We provide property insurance, general liability, workers' compensation, and commercial auto coverage. Our customized packages protect diverse industries, including restaurants and dealerships, ensuring peace of mind for Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas businesses.
Home Insurance
Home insurance covers your residence, personal property, and liability for injuries on your premises. We offer homeowners, condo, and renters insurance with options for additional living expenses during covered losses. Our policies protect Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas residents' largest investments with tailored solutions.
Life Insurance
Life insurance provides financial protection for dependents in the event of your passing. We offer term and permanent policies to secure your family's future, covering expenses like mortgages, education, and final costs. Our agents help Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas clients determine appropriate coverage amounts and types.
Pet Insurance
Pet insurance reimburses unexpected veterinary expenses for dogs and cats. Through Figo, we provide coverage for illnesses, injuries, and advanced treatments. Policies include mobile app features for claims submission, health reminders, and lost pet tracking, offering Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas pet owners affordable daily protection.
People
Chris McClung
Owner
Chris McClung acquired Bare & Swett Agency in 1978, expanding its reach across three states. With decades of industry experience, he leads a team committed to personalized insurance solutions and client advocacy during claims processes.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Northwest Arkansas, Southwest Missouri, and Southeast Kansas, providing insurance solutions tailored to local needs.
What types of insurance do you offer?
We offer auto, home, life, health, business, and pet insurance through over 20 reputable carriers.
How do you help with claims?
We act as your advocate during the claims process, guiding you through documentation and ensuring fair treatment from insurers.
Can I get a customized insurance plan?
Yes, our agents design personalized plans based on your specific needs, budget, and risk profile.
What experience do your agents have?
Our licensed agents have 112 years of combined experience, ensuring expert guidance for Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas residents.
