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Insurance Companies

Kemper Select

This business is NOT BBB Accredited.

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  • Additional Info:
    An announcment on 03/06/07 states that Merastar will be purchased by Unitrin, Inc. headquartered in Chicago, IL. Donald G. Southwell is the CEO for Unitrin, Inc.

About This Business

The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation's leading specialized insurers. With approximately $13 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by providing affordable and easy-to-use personalized solutions to individuals, families and businesses through its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.7 million policies, is represented by 22,000 agents and brokers, and has 7,400 associates dedicated to meeting the ever-changing needs of its customers. 

Products and Services

Auto and Life Insurance

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Business Details

BBB File Opened:
7/29/1991
Business Started:
4/16/1919
Business Started Locally:
9/1/1974
Business Incorporated:
10/15/1927
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Merastar Insurance Company, Inc.
Unitrin Direct Preferred Insurance
Business Management:
Ms. Christine Brydun
Number of Employees:
7500

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Ms. Christine Brydun
Customer Contacts
Ms. Christine Brydun
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (423) 296-7567
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (800) 637-2782
Other Phone: (423) 296-7700
Social Media
Facebook

Licensing information

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

BBB records show a license number of 41760 for this business, issued by Department of Commerce & Insurance/TN

Department of Commerce & Insurance/TN

500 James Robertson Parkway, Davy Crockett Parkway

Nashville TN 37243

Additional Information

Other Resources
Department of Insurance (TN)
James K. Polk State Office Bldg
Nashville TN 37219
Phone Number: (800) 342-4029

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