Esurance or Travelers: Which Company is Best for You?
Esurance and Travelers are two of the biggest names in insurance, with an advertising reach to match. Chances are you've seen more than one commercial from either in the past month. Esurance was founded in 1999, while Travelers was founded in 1864. Both are widely-trusted companies, but which has the discounts, services, and customer ratings that matter most to you? See how they stack up below.
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| Ratings Comparison | Esurance | Travelers |
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| Financial Strength | Superior | Superior |
| JD Power Rankings | N/A | Average |
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| About | From car insurance to homeowners, motorcycle, and renters coverage, Esurance will be there for you from quote to claim with lightning-fast claims and proven financial strength. | Travelers knows that you have a lot riding on those wheels; with package offerings and competitive insurance rates, they work to protect you wherever you go. |
| Roadside Assistance | Esurance's Emergency Roadside Service will pay up to $75 towards roadside services including towing assistance, tire changes, gas, oil, and water delivery, battery service and lockout service. You may need to have comprehensive and collision coverage as a prerequisite to add this coverage to your policy. | Traveler's Basic Roadside Assistance provides towing service up to 15 miles, as well as emergency car services such as jump start, fuel delivery, flat tire change and lockout assistance. Traveler's Premier Roadside Assistance provides the same emergency car services, towing service up to 100 miles, and Trip Interruption coverage, which offers reimbursement of $200 a day (to a maximum of $600) for meals and lodging if your breakdown occurs 100 or more miles from home. Additionally, Premier Roadside Assistance provides Personal Property coverage with a $500 limit for any items damaged or stolen during the breakdown. |
| Additional Discounts | Esurance offers an additional discount for customers who have obtained emergency road assistance from a provider other than Esurance (such as AAA or the National Automobile Club). | None Available |
| Recent Questions |
Can Esurance deny a refund if I forgot to cancel my policy when I switched to a new company?
This sounds like an company issue and not a state law. Insurance companies in Illinois are legally required to issue refunds for "unearned premium", but you didn't prepay your bill.
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What is an ADOT Code?
Your ADOT code should be listed on your ID card from Travelers. If you don't see it listed there, contact Travelers Customer service.The ADOT code identifies your insurance company to the state.
What do I do if a tree falls on my car?
If you have comprehensive coverage then there should be no issue with filing a claim with your insurance company and getting your vehicle repaired. Your insurance company would also handle any issues with your apartment complex being liable for the damage.
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