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[[Image:Allstate store.JPG|thumb|An Allstate store in [[Moncton|Moncton, Canada]]]]
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The '''Allstate Corporation''' {{nyse|ALL}} is the largest publicly held personal lines [[insurance|insurer]] in the [[United States]] and the second-largest of all personal lines insurers in the U.S. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of [[Sears, Roebuck and Co.]].
The '''Allstate Corporation''' {{nyse|ALL}} is the largest publicly held personal lines [[insurance|insurer]] in the [[United States]] and the second-largest of all personal lines insurers in the U.S. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of [[Sears, Roebuck and Co.]].
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.allstate.com/ Allstate.com] - Official website
* [http://www.allstate.com/ Allstate.com] - Official website
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* [http://www.allstatebank.com Allstate Bank] - Allstate Bank official website
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* [http://www.allstate.com/auto-insurance.aspx Allstate Auto Insurance] - Auto Insurance Section
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* [http://www.chicago.bbb.org/commonreport.html?bid=12014144 Better Business Bureau] - Allstate
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* [http://www.consumerfed.org/pdfs/Allstate_Report_’07_Release_071807.pdf] - Allstate a Leader in Anti-Consumer Insuance Practices, Consumer Federation of America
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* [http://video.marketwatch.com/market/business/fortune/500/companies/allstate.htm?cpg=1 Allstate Video and Audio at MarketWatch]
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* [http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_18/b3982072.htm/ BusinessWeek.com] - 'Business Week Article on Allstate's claims practices'
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* [http://www.lermanet.com/scientologynews/allstate2.htm Lermanet.com] - 'Stalked by Allstate: Being an agent for the giant insurer can be tough—even terrifying. An extraordinary war between a company and its own troops is only getting fiercer.' [[Richard Behar]], ''[[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]]'' (October, 1995)
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* [http://www.thecia.net/users/rnewman/scientology/media/wsj-allstate-3.22.95 TheCIA.net] - 'Allstate applied Scientology methods to train its management', Rochelle Sharpe, [[Wall Street Journal]] ([[March 22]] [[1995]])
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* [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/122047_colossusside15.html SeattlePI.nwsource.com] - a former adjuster's experience using the Colossus software program used by Allstate in adjusting claims, ''[[Seattle Post-Intelligencer]]''
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* [http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/16/16182.html Yahoo.com] - 'The Allstate Company Profile'
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