Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Tucson, AZ
Budget Insurance has been a trusted, family-owned insurance agency serving Southern Arizona since 1973. With over 50 years of experience, we specialize in providing affordable, customized insurance solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. Our expertise spans auto, home, business, and Mexico travel insurance, supported by partnerships with top-rated carriers. We prioritize personalized service, bilingual support in English and Spanish, and a deep commitment to our community.Our independent agency model allows us to offer competitive rates while focusing on risk management tailored to clients' unique needs. We pride ourselves on transparency, ethical practices, and a client-centric approach that emphasizes long-term relationships over transactional interactions.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Mexico Travel Insurance
Business Insurance
Umbrella Policies
Renters Insurance
Mobile Home Insurance
Travel Medical Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of insurance expertise in Southern Arizona
- Our independent agency model provides access to multiple carriers for competitive rates
- Bilingual support available in English and Spanish for clear communication
- We specialize in cross-border Mexico insurance solutions for travelers
- Personalized service prioritizing individual client needs over generic policies
What people say
Fast and affordable
Great customer service
Easy online process
Bilingual support available
Competitive rates
Services
Auto Insurance
We provide comprehensive auto insurance solutions protecting vehicles against accidents, theft, and natural disasters. Our policies include liability, collision, and uninsured motorist coverage with optional roadside assistance. Clients benefit from flexible deductibles and bilingual support for Arizona drivers.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance covers structural damage, personal property loss, and liability claims. Policies include additional living expenses coverage and flexible deductible options. We specialize in protecting Southern Arizona homeowners' most valuable assets with customizable plans.
Mexico Travel Insurance
Specialized insurance for US drivers traveling in Mexico includes liability, collision, and medical coverage. We offer instant policy issuance with 24/7 roadside assistance and legal support, meeting Mexican legal requirements for border travelers.
Business Insurance
Tailored business owners' policies protect commercial properties and operations. Coverage includes liability protection, business income replacement, and employee dishonesty coverage. We provide risk management solutions for Southern Arizona small businesses with personalized service.
Travel Medical Insurance
Emergency medical protection for international travelers covers hospitalization, evacuation, and prescription medications. Our plans offer 24/7 assistance with flexible single-trip or annual options, ensuring peace of mind for Southern Arizona residents traveling abroad.
People
Julie Akin
President
With decades of experience, Julie leads Budget Insurance's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on client relationships. She specializes in complex insurance solutions and has been with the company since its early years.
Kyle Akin
Vice President
As Vice President, Kyle manages cross-border insurance operations with 18+ years of specialized experience in Mexico travel policies. He's known for exceptional client service and quick policy issuance even during emergencies.
Juan Barcelo
Customer Service Representative
Juan provides expert insurance guidance with fluency in both English and Spanish. He specializes in homeowners insurance and has earned recognition for rapid response times and thorough policy explanations.
Ana Gutierrez
Customer Service Representative
Ana supports clients with policy selections and claims processing. She focuses on making insurance purchases straightforward while ensuring clients understand their coverage options in both languages.
Vicki Maejima
Customer Service Representative
Vicki assists clients with personalized insurance solutions, known for her professionalism and ability to explain complex policies clearly. She has been with Budget Insurance for over a decade.
Questions
What types of insurance does Budget Insurance offer?
We provide auto, home, business, Mexico travel, travel medical, umbrella, renters, and mobile home insurance. Our services also include roadside assistance and specialized coverage for cross-border travelers.
Do you offer insurance for Mexico travel?
Yes, we specialize in Mexico auto insurance meeting legal requirements, with options for liability, collision, and medical coverage available for quick purchase online or by phone.
Are your rates competitive?
As an independent agency, we compare multiple carriers to find you competitive rates tailored to your specific coverage needs and budget requirements.
Do you provide bilingual services?
Yes, our team offers full insurance services in both English and Spanish to ensure clear communication and understanding for all clients.
How quickly can I get insurance coverage?
Most policies can be purchased within minutes online or by phone, with instant policy delivery via email for urgent travel needs like Mexico border crossings.
What are your office hours?
Our Tucson offices operate Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm, with virtual services available until 5pm. Emergency assistance is accessible through our 24/7 towing club membership.
