Compare Nationwide vs. Safeco Insurance

Paperless Documents

Nationwide has a unique discount that saves customers money and saves the company (and the planet) paper. Going paperless simply means sending all the bills, or documents you’d otherwise receive in the mail over to e-mail. It’s an easy way to save paper and keep better track of your important insurance documents. Read more about the Paperless Documents discount.

Safeco has a wide range of discounts that can help save you tons on your auto insurance policy.

Some of its basic discounts include the following:

Safeco Package

This discount combines three features: coverage, savings, and convenience.

Coverage

• You can choose from an array of coverage options for both home and auto policies
• Safeco also offers coverage enhancements like Equipment Breakdown Coverage or Roadside Assistance

Savings

The Safeco Package can save you up to 15 percent when you combine your home and auto policies

Single Loss Deductible

Picture this: both your home and car are damaged by the same event. You may only have to pay a one lump sum deductible.

Convenience

• You can choose between a six-month and annual auto policy
• Combine billing statements for all your policies to take care of everything in one single place
• Align renewal dates so you only have to keep track of one instead of multiple

Safeco Safety Rewards

With Safety Rewards, you can lower your insurance costs on the following conditions:

• Diminishing Deductible: Your deductible will decrease every renewal period as long as there are no claims filed against your policy
• Accident Forgiveness: After being with Safeco Insurance a certain number of years, the first accident is waived from your policy
• Accident Prevention: Drivers aged 55 and older typically can complete an accident prevention course and thus be eligible for this discount

Teen Safety Rewards

These are to encourage your teen to drive more safely. Teens behind the wheel can earn discounts such as:

• Good student discount
• Driving training discount
• Tips for teen drivers discount

Low Mileage Discount

• If you don't drive much, you may qualify for this discount and save up to 20 percent
• To qualify you have to drive less than 8,000 miles a year

Safeco RightTrack

• RightTrack is a small device that plugs into your vehicle and monitors your driving habits. Just by signing up for this discount, you can initially save 5 percent off your car insurance premium
• After 90 days, you may be eligible to earn up to a 30 percent discount if you're a safe driver

Nationwide Mobile App

This app allows you to:

• Pay your bills
• File or view a claim
• Get in touch with your agent
• And much more. All with a single touch

Download the Nationwide Mobile App app.

Nationwide Mobile Banking App

This app can be downloaded to your web browser or your mobile phone. The app grants you access to your Nationwide bank accounts. It also lets you stay on top of your insurance related finances. You can deposit checks or pay insurance bills at home or by phone. Click here for more information and to download the Mobile Banking App.

Safeco doesn’t have a mobile app for auto insurance, but it does have one for homeowners insurance.

The Safeco Home Inventory App lets you easily catalog all your valuables and belongings in your home. You can keep track of all your items by room or category. View your inventory should something happen to your home.

Download the Safeco homeowners insurance app here.

Nationwide Roadside Assistance

Nationwide Roadside Assistance offers two levels of coverage that apply to everyone on your policy. It doesn't matter who's car you might be in.

Nationwide Roadside Assistance Basic

Services covered:

• Towing up to 15 miles
• Winching
• Gas delivery
• Battery service
• Lockout service up to $100
• Tire replacement

Nationwide Roadside Assistance Plus

Covers all the services of the basic plan plus:

• Towing up to 100 miles
• Trip interruption coverage that will reimburse the cost

Contact Phone Number

Call 1 (800) 421-3535.

Visit Nationwide's roadside service website here. This service can help if you need a: locksmith, jumpstart, tire fixed, tow, or gas delivered.

Safeco Roadside Assistance

Roadside Assistance with Safeco provides policy holders additional coverage for 24/7 roadside service. An insured car with roadside assistance coverage is eligible for services along with insured RV's and motorcycles.

Roadside Services Covered:

• Towing
• Flat tire
• Battery service
• Fuel and Fluids
• Lockout

Contact Phone Number

Hotline: 1-877-762-3101

Roadside assistance operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.