31 May 2011
Posted in Companies

American Family Insurance is a private mutual company based in Madison, Wisconsin. The company offers various types of insurance: life and health insurance, property and casualty insurance, car and homeowners coverage, as well as commercial insurance.

American Family’s regional offices can be found in Columbus, Ohio, Minnesota, Eden Prairie, Saint Joseph, Colorado, and Denver.

The American Family Insurance company has long and remarkable history. The development of the company started on the third of October 1927, when Herman Wittwer, founded his Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Wittwer wanted to make money on selling vehicle insurance to Wisconsin farmers, as he understood that farmers drove less often and thus belonged to low-risk category of drivers.

Over the years, the company’s market expanded from rural areas to suburbs, small towns and finally to metropolitan areas. Trying to meet their clients’ needs, American Family gradually expanded the ranged of offered services and products. In 1963, to reflect a broader customer base, the company got a new name - American Family Mutual Insurance Company.

Today, the company is considered to be one of the most trusted car insurers in the United States.

American family offers high quality services. The company’s representatives are available online or by phone. Customers can also contact local agents that will give quick and qualified help. Over 3,500 agents can provide detailed information about the company’s products, as well as help choose the right type of insurance.  Besides, all agents are available at no additional costs.

American Family understands the needs of their customers and offers a number of discounts to save money on car insurance: Good Student Discount, Multiple Accident Free Discount, Multiple Vehicle Discount, Good Driver Discount, Air Bag Discount etc. Each driver will find a suitable discount that will help save some money.