Nationwide Car Insurance
Overview
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Nationwide was founded in 1926. Nationwide partnered with United Way in 2002, and has pledged more than $115 million to the foundation. Nationwide holds a 2014 JD Power and Associates rating of 3 out of 5 for overall customer satisfaction. They specialize in personal auto, motorcycle, life, business, as well as property and casual insurance services.
Discounts
Nationwide offers a variety of specific auto insurance discounts to their customers so be sure you’re taking advantage of all the savings you’re eligible for by contacting your current Nationwide agent or unlocking them on Insurify! You could save with a:
| Discount Type | Discount % |
|---|---|
| Multiple Policy Discount | up to 25% |
| Family Discount | up to 25% |
| Good Driver Discount | up to 10% |
| Good Student Discount | up to 15% |
| Farm Bureau Discount | up to 10% |
| Defensive Driver Discount | up to 10% |
| Anti-Theft Device Discount | up to 5% |
| Preferred payment discount | up to 30% |
| Organization Discount | up to 10% |
| Accident Free Discount | Varies |
| Affinity group discount | Varies |
| Paperless documents discount | Varies |
| Preferred payment discount | Varies |
| Driving Habits Discount | Varies |
Features and Services
Nationwide has been offering its customers exceptional service for over 90 years. They provide claim handling service 24 hours, 7 days a week. Customers can manage their payments and policies online. Nationwide customers have access to the On Your Side auto repair shop network which guarantees the highest quality repairs. Customers can take advantage of their free annual insurance policy evaluation to review possible changes in policies that could unlock discounts. Additional coverages offered by Nationwide include accident forgiveness, vanishing deductible, roadside assistance, and towing and labor.
Online account management
Roadside assistance
Optional Coverage
| Coverage Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Accident Forgiveness | Your rates won't automatically increase after an accident even if you're at fault. |
| Gap Insurance | If your vehicle is loaned or leased and totaled, Gap insurance may pay for the difference between the cash value of the vehicle and the unpaid balance of the loan or lease. |
| Road Side Assistance | Typically adds coverage for towing, tire changes, lockout services, and more |
| Rental Reimbursment | Reimburses the per day cost of a rental car (daily and maximum reimbursement may vary) |
| Vanishing Deductible | Your deductible reduces for every year of safe driving, typically by $100. |
| Antique or Collector Car Insurance | Covers your antique or collectors edition car. |
Payment Methods
| Payment Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Online Payment | Hate those annoying IVR menus? Pay your bill online. |
| Phone Payment -IVR | Ran out of postage? Want to keep things fast but simple? You can pay your bill over the phone. |
| Mail Payment | The option to mail in a personal check or money order. Don't forget the postage, sometimes the classics never die! |
| Person 2 Person Payment | |
| Automatic Online Payments | Forgetful? This option automatically charges your credit or debit card that you provided so that you never have to worry. |
| Electronic Check | Ran out of checks? Electronic checks work just as well, this usually sometimes includes ther Electronic Funds Transfer options (EFT). |
| Credit Card Payment | |
| Debit Card Payments | |
| Multi-payment Installment Plans | Want to budget your payments over time? This option allows you to pay your premiums in scheduled installments rather than all at once. |
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