About Us

Built on Experience. Driven by Results.

Why Employers Choose Daines Insurance

Daines Insurance is an independent employee benefits brokerage and consulting firm serving employers throughout the region. We work with organizations to manage healthcare costs, evaluate funding strategies, and design benefit programs that support both financial goals and employee needs.


Founded in 1964 by Eddie Daines, the firm has grown from its roots in individual insurance into a full-service employee benefits practice. Today, Daines Insurance supports more than 200 employers and thousands of employees across the country, continuing a trusted reputation for dependable service and thoughtful guidance.


The firm is led by partners Matt Robertson, Jeff McGuire, and Kevin Goldman, each with decades of experience in the employee benefits industry. Each partner remains actively involved with clients and plays a key role in the day-to-day management of benefit programs. Our goal is to serve as a long-term partner to our clients as their benefit programs continue to evolve..

Leadership Team

Matt Robertson

Partner

LinkedIn

mrobertson@dainesinsurance.com

Cell: 903-277-4444

Jeff McGuire

Partner

LinkedIn

jmcguire@dainesinsurance.com

Cell: 903-276-0575

Kevin Goldman

Partner

LinkedIn

kgoldman@dainesinsurance.com

Cell: 903-278-6633

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

At Daines Insurance & Financial Services, LLP, our team is actively involved in a number of professional organizations. Participation in these groups helps us stay informed on industry trends, regulatory updates, and legislative changes that may impact our clients.


Our involvement ensures we are able to provide informed guidance on employee benefits, compliance requirements, and evolving industry regulations. Staying engaged allows us to better advise employers and help them navigate an ever-changing benefits and insurance landscape.

Organizations include:

  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
  • NFP Benefits Partner
  • National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
  • Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
  • Agent Advisory Board – Arkansas BlueCross BlueShield

Organizations We Support

At Daines Insurance & Financial Services, LLP, we believe in giving back to the communities we serve. Our agency and team members support a number of local charities and organizations each year through both financial contributions and volunteer service. We are proud to support organizations that make a meaningful difference for families and individuals throughout our community.

  • Alzheimer's Alliance
  • Haven Homes

  • Junior League of Texarkana

  • Opportunities, Inc.

  • Pleasant Grove ISD

  • Randy Sams Outreach Center

  • Runnin' WJ Ranch

  • St. James Day School

  • Temple Memorial Pediatric Center

  • Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

  • Texarkana Regional Airport

  • Texarkana Resources for the Disabled

  • Texarkana ISD

  • United Way

  • Watersprings Ranch
  • We Are Washington