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                                  CONNECT, powered by American Family Insurance, is the brand name of American Family Connect Property and Casualty Insurance Company and American Family Connect Insurance Company, Madison, WI. Depending on the state, auto policies are underwritten by either company, or by an affiliate, Midvale Indemnity Company, Madison, WI. Property policies are underwritten and issued by affiliates based in Boston, MA, including: Homesite Indemnity Company, Homesite Insurance Company, Homesite Insurance Company of California, Homesite Insurance Company of Florida, Homesite Insurance Company of Georgia, Homesite Insurance Company of Illinois, Homesite Insurance Company of New York, Homesite Lloyd’s of Texas, and Homesite Insurance Company of the Midwest. The American Family Connect Insurance Agency, Inc., places policies with related and unrelated companies. Each insurer is solely responsible for the claims on its policies and pays the Agency for policies sold. In Texas, certain property coverages may be underwritten by Ranchers & Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Prices, coverages and privacy policies vary among these insurers. Each company has sole financial responsibility for its products. Some products, discounts, benefits, and savings may vary, may not be available in all states, and are subject to limitations.

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