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Allstate Auto Insurance Review 2023

4.5

NerdWallet rating 
  • Lots of coverage options, including accident forgiveness, new car replacement and a safe-driving bonus every six months.
  • Offers rideshare insurance in many states.

American Family Auto Insurance Review 2023

5.0

NerdWallet rating 
  • Fewer customer complaints than expected for a company its size for auto and life.
  • Many coverage types offered.
  • Wide range of discounts.

The Hanover Auto Insurance Review 2023

4.5

NerdWallet rating 
  • Complaints are low.
  • Lots of coverage options.
  • Combination (home and auto) policies available.

Geico Auto Insurance Review 2023

4.5

NerdWallet rating 
  • Above-average customer satisfaction for auto insurance claims in a recent J.D. Power study.
  • Robust website and mobile app.
  • Many discounts available.

Travelers Auto Insurance Review 2023

4.5

NerdWallet rating 
  • Received fewer customer complaints than expected.
  • Lots of coverage options for auto insurance.
  • One of the largest insurance providers in the nation.

State Farm Auto Insurance Review 2023

5.0

NerdWallet rating 
  • Numerous discounts offered, including two programs — one for safe driving and the other for young drivers.
  • Generous rental car and travel expenses coverage.
  • Customer satisfaction rating for buying auto insurance is better than average, according to J.D. Power.

Gainsco Auto Insurance Review 2023

1.5

NerdWallet rating 
  • Provides coverage for high-risk drivers who may not be able to get sufficient insurance elsewhere.
  • Can provide an SR-22 form if needed.
  • Online quote available.

Acceptance Auto Insurance Review 2023

2.0

NerdWallet rating 
  • Can file an SR-22 form for drivers who need it.
  • Insures drivers who may have trouble finding coverage elsewhere.

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