John Barnes is the founder of My Family Life Insurance, an independent insurance brokerage specializing in life, disability, health, long-term care, and supplemental insurance products. A Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with a background in engineering and an MBA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Barnes emphasizes an educational approach to insurance, aiming to help clients understand their options and make informed decisions. His firm operates virtually, assisting clients nationwide since 2017. ​