MetLife or Travelers: Which Company is Best for You?
| Important note: As of April 2021, The Farmers Insurance Group has acquired all MetLife auto and homeowners policies. MetLife Auto & Home is no longer affiliated with MetLife, Inc and policyholders will use Farmers services to manage their accounts. For more information on Farmers auto and home insurance policies, check out our Farmers vs. Travelers comparison. |
MetLife 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. MetLife was founded in 1959, 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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| Financial Strength | Excellent | Superior |
| JD Power Rankings | N/A | Average |
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| About | Protect yourself and your family with custom-fit car insurance from MetLife Auto & Home®. Be covered in case of an accident or theft and save big by combining auto and home insurance. Get a quote. | 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 | MetLife offers optional Towing & Labor Coverage to reimburse drivers for towing and other roadside-assistance expenses. | 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 | MetLife offers additional savings through a Deductible Savings Benefit (available in select states), which enables you to earn $50 every year in which a driver doesn't make a claim, up to a maximum of $250 that can be put toward the deductible in the event of a covered loss. | None Available |
| Recent Questions |
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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