Worth Ave. Group is a consumer electronics insurance provider based in Stillwater, Oklahoma.[1][2] The company is best known for offering iPhone insurance policies.[3][4] Worth Ave. Group was formed from National Student Services Inc., one of the nation's largest insurers of college students’ personal property.[5] Worth Ave. Group's insurance policies are underwritten by Hanover Insurance Group.[5][6] The company was founded in 1972.[7]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Insurance |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Stillwater, Oklahoma |
| Products | Insurance |
| Website | worthavegroup.com |
The company also researches and provides data to the public on smartphone and technology gadget usage, including insurance and usage rates.[8][9]
Awards edit
- 2014 Bronze Stevie Award by American Business Awards
- The Fantastic New and Cheaper Way to get Product Warranties for Your Expensive Electronic Devices by Good Morning America
- Options to Keep You Mobile by KFOR4
References edit
- ^ Mitch Lipka (Sep 13, 2011). "Is gadget insurance worth it?". Reuters Money. Archived from the original on November 26, 2011.
- ^ Chris Matyszczyk (Jan 6, 2011). "Where you can smash an Acer laptop with a hammer". C Net.
- ^ Chris Holt (Feb 13, 2010). "iPhone smashed? Worth Ave. Group has insurance". MacWorld.
- ^ Kelly Montgomery (Oct 23, 2011). "iPhone 4S Insurance: Plans Compared". Digital Trends.
- ^ a b Al Slavin (Mar 1, 2011). "The Power of One". Best's Review.
- ^ Alan Wolf (Aug 6, 2012). "Several Warranty Upstarts Making Industry Inroads". Twice.
- ^ Robert Evatt (Oct 12, 2012). "Worth Ave. of Stillwater offers insurance for smartphones, other small electronics". Tulsa World.
- ^ "How to extend the life of your devices". MacWorld. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ^ "Choosing the best insurance for your phone". Techlicious. Retrieved 24 October 2014.